Seal of the Governor of the State of California, Roman Numeral XL, 40 Read more about California deploys Incident Support Team to Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Helene

SACRAMENTO – As Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves toward Florida’s Panhandle, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of California firefighters to assist in staffing a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)... Read MoreRead more about California deploys Incident Support Team to Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Helene

Read more about Summer Leaves, Fall is here: Wildfire Threats Remain

As temperatures cool down and we approach the end of summer, it’s important to remain prepared for peak wildfire season in California. Some of the largest, deadliest and most destructive fires have occurred during the fall months in recent history.     (2020 –... Read MoreRead more about Summer Leaves, Fall is here: Wildfire Threats Remain

Read more about Termina el verano e inicia el otoño, pero la prevención sigue presente

Termina el verano y aunque las temperaturas van disminuyendo poco a poco con la llegada del otoño, ello no significa que debamos bajar la guardia y olvidarnos de la preparación y prevención, ya que recordemos que muchos de los incendios más grandes y destructivos en... Read MoreRead more about Termina el verano e inicia el otoño, pero la prevención sigue presente

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As California endures persistent wildfires, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with the California Department of Social Services and local governments to ensure impacted communities have access to shelters and vital... Read MoreRead more about Shelters Available for Communities Impacted by Wildfires

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*(información en español después de la versión en ingles) In partnership with state, local and non-profit groups, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) opens Local Assistance Centers (LAC) for those impacted by the early September 2024... Read MoreRead more about Local Assistance Centers for the Early September 2024 Fires