Read more about Out-of-State Firefighting Personnel and Resources in Route to California Bolster Wildfire Suppression Efforts

  At the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), mutual aid is the backbone of quick and efficient response during emergencies. Through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), California welcomes: 25 engines and 94 personnel from... Read MoreRead more about Out-of-State Firefighting Personnel and Resources in Route to California Bolster Wildfire Suppression Efforts

Seal of the Governor of the State of California, Roman Numeral XL, 40 Read more about California’s earthquake warning system notified millions ahead of today’s Southern California quake

What you need to know: The state’s earthquake Early Warning System notified millions of Californians through emergency alerts — some up to 20 seconds before shaking started. SACRAMENTO – California’s first-in-the-nation Earthquake Early Warning System provided advance... Read MoreRead more about California’s earthquake warning system notified millions ahead of today’s Southern California quake

"Prepositioned Fire Personnel and Equpment" with an image of wildland firefighters walking in the background. Read more about Due to Critical Fire Weather, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighters and Equipment in Northern California

As critical fire weather, including high temperatures and strong winds persist, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas. Cal OES has strategically prepositioned fire... Read MoreRead more about Due to Critical Fire Weather, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighters and Equipment in Northern California

A graphic reading, "Declared State of Emergency" with the Cal O E S logo below. Image of the California capitol behind. Read more about Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in response to Bridge and Airport fires, visits Line Fire Incident Command Post

As the state continues to mobilize personnel and resources in the ongoing response to Southern California wildfires, Governor Gavin Newsom today traveled to Southern California and proclaimed a state of emergency in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties in... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in response to Bridge and Airport fires, visits Line Fire Incident Command Post

Read more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I Am Cal OES Video Series – Leonella Vallecillo

Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each... Read MoreRead more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I Am Cal OES Video Series – Leonella Vallecillo