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With the Return of Critical Fire Weather, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Personnel and Equipment

by | Jul 20, 2024 | All

With an increased threat of thunderstorms and dry lightning over the weekend, the risk of wildfire remains high. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas. Cal OES has... Read MoreRead more about With the Return of Critical Fire Weather, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Personnel and Equipment

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As large wildfires continue burning in Oregon, California sends firefighting crews to assist

by | Jul 18, 2024 | All

SACRAMENTO – Amid hot and dry conditions that have sparked multiple large wildfires in Oregon, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of firefighting personnel and equipment from local fire agencies to assist. This week, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek... Read MoreRead more about As large wildfires continue burning in Oregon, California sends firefighting crews to assist

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Cal OES’ Seismic Safety Commission to Meet in Sacramento on July 18

by | Jul 17, 2024 | All

Bringing together seismic experts and state leaders, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) through the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission is meeting on Thursday, July 18 in Sacramento.  What: Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES’ Seismic Safety Commission to Meet in Sacramento on July 18

Read more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Jon Gudel

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Jon Gudel

by | Jul 17, 2024 | All

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 – Jon Gudel

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Cal OES Encourages all Californians to Prepare for Wildfire by Building a Go-Bag

by | Jul 16, 2024 | All

As climate change produces more frequent and severe natural disasters, like wildfires, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages all Califorians to take steps now and all-year long to prepare for disasters and emergencies.... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Encourages all Californians to Prepare for Wildfire by Building a Go-Bag