As the summer’s last hurrah, Labor Day can be synonymous with outdoor activity. If you’re looking to spend time outside this weekend, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants to remind you about the importance of...

Labor Day is time to remember and celebrate the men and women who fought for workers’ rights in the United States. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) would like everyone to honor and celebrate safely this Labor Day...

In partnership with San Bernardino County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has opened a Local Assistance Center (LAC) in Yucaipa. LACs are activated following disasters to support survivors and businesses suffering...

In times of unexpected drinking water emergencies, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages everyone to be well-informed to safeguard the health of yourself and your loved ones.  Understanding Unsafe Water...

El estado de California enfrentó una serie de Ríos atmosféricos durante los primeros meses del 2023, y el 27 de enero una de las poblaciones más afectadas en el Condado de Merced, sería la comunidad de Planada. La intensa lluvia provocaría...

California is no stranger to disasters of all kinds that can strike at any time and because of that, it’s important to be prepared for anything. With National Preparedness Month quickly approaching, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency...

Click here to apply for this position. California's lead emergency management agency has an immediate opening for an experienced human resources professional to join our growing team of human resources and administration experts charged with...

The state of California weathered multiple atmospheric rivers in early 2023. On January 27, the town of Planada, located in Merced County, was inundated by heavy rain that ultimately led to uncontrollable flood water entering the town and...

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The state is prepositioning firefighting equipment and resources as the first red flag warning of the year has been issued for much of the Northern Sacramento Valley. SACRAMENTO – As much of the Northern Sacramento Valley...

As California experiences more complex weather events that are supercharged by climate change, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to keep California's safe. Ahead of a warm week leading into a...

As high temperatures impact Californians across the state, many regions will be experiencing triple-digit weather in the coming days. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and its local partners encourage Californians to...

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...

Working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire engines and personnel in Sonoma, Colusa and Glenn counties to be...

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Del Norte County due to the Smith River Complex fires and in Siskiyou County due to the Happy Camp Complex fires. The proclamations support the ongoing emergency response...