Aunque el verano termina oficialmente hasta el 22 de septiembre, el fin de semana feriado del día del trabajo se conoce también como el último fin de semana del verano, porque los estudiantes ya regresaron a clase y es el momento que muchos...

As Californians enter the Labor Day weekend, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is inviting families to be safe outdoors.   Plan before leaving for your adventure, know the route you’re going to take and how long you...

California is known for its diverse and stunning landscapes, and it’s also known for its variety of natural disasters like earthquakes.   Have you ever felt the ground shake during an earthquake? When there is an earthquake, different kinds of...

During National Preparedness Month, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is urging Californians to be prepared for all disasters and emergencies.   Recognized annually during the month of September, National Preparedness...

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...

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has some hydration safety tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe. When working and recreating outdoors, staying hydrated is key to beating the heat: Hydrating Before Work...

Signing up for emergency alerts provides essential time and information ahead of a disaster, as well as updated guidance during, to help ensure the safety of you and your family during an emergency. Every California county offers free emergency...

On August 24, 2014 at 3:20 a.m., a M6.0 earthquake shook Napa and the surrounding areas in Northern California, causing moderate damage and eliciting a coordinated statewide response. This earthquake also afforded scientists, researchers and...

Se avecina el último fin de semana  feriado del verano en este año y por ello, cientos de familia se preparan para visitar ríos y lagos del estado dorado. La Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Gobernador (Cal OES) les recuerda siempre contar...

Summer's not over yet! With warm weather upon us, we know many Californians are eager to have some fun in the water. Before you hit the road, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants you to make safety a priority when...

With the return of critical fire weather, 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 critical fire engines and...

As wildfires become more frequent and intense, California wildfire season is now year-round and it’s important that all Californians prepare and remain ready. As the wildfire season in Northern and Central California begins to slow down, Southern...

While it's important to help pack your child's backpack, it's also important to pack a go-bag for your family. Disasters can strike anytime, anywhere, and being prepared is essential in case you need to leave home quickly. As you prepare your child...

With the return of critical fire weather, 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 critical fire engines and...

It’s that time of year, back-to-school time! With school back in session, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is calling all fourth graders to become preparedness ambassadors for their communities. Through Cal...