California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles and Riverside Counties Due to Fires

Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for Los Angeles and Riverside counties due to the effects of several fires, including the Saddleridge, Eagle, Sandalwood, Reche, and Wolf fires, which have destroyed structures, threatened... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles and Riverside Counties Due to Fires

Saddleridge Fire Read more about Governor Secures FMAG to Assist Response Agencies Battling the Saddleridge Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today secured a  Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress  the Saddleridge Fire burning in Los Angeles and Ventura... Read MoreRead more about Governor Secures FMAG to Assist Response Agencies Battling the Saddleridge Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties

California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Enhance Wildfire Mitigation, Preparedness and Response Efforts

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills aimed at improving California’s wildfire prevention, mitigation and response efforts and continuing progress toward our clean energy goals. The 22 bills cover various areas for a comprehensive approach to these... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Enhance Wildfire Mitigation, Preparedness and Response Efforts

Cal O E S Deputy Director Christina Curry Read more about Christina Curry Named Acting Chief Deputy Director

Today, Deputy Director Christina Curry, who has served the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services in a variety roles for nearly three decades, was appointed as acting Chief Deputy Director, announced Cal OES Director Mark Ghilarducci. Curry has... Read MoreRead more about Christina Curry Named Acting Chief Deputy Director

California's Governor Gavin Newsom Read more about Governor Newsom Announces Two Innovative Contracts for Wildfire Prevention and Response

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the selection of the first two contracts for the Wildfire Innovation Sprint, which were the result of an executive order signed by the Governor on his first full day in office on January 8, 2019. Under the executive... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces Two Innovative Contracts for Wildfire Prevention and Response