Resumen Anual 2022
Un nuevo año ha llegado y por ello, es tiempo de recordar todos lo logrado durante los 12 meses del año pasado en California.Durante el 2022, la Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Gobernador de California (Cal OES) respondió a múltiples...
2022 Year in Review
As the calendar year flips to 2023, it is time to reflect on another year of incredible work done at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to lead the coordination of emergencies and disasters, including multiple...
Cal OES Coordinates with Local Governments and State Agency Partners in Response to Effects from Winter Storm
Following heavy rainfall throughout the state during the late-December early-January storm, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to coordinate emergency response to numerous incidents throughout the state,...
Governor Newsom Appoints Nancy Ward Cal OES Director
A veteran emergency manager, Ward is the first woman to lead Cal OES SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of Nancy Ward as Director of the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), the first woman...
Cal OES Prepositions Personnel and Resources due to Winter Weather
As a significant winter storm impacts parts of the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is proactively coordinating the prepositioning of flood fighting personnel, resources and materials to be available if...
Prevención y precaución sobre las calles y autopistas. SI TOMA, NO MANEJE
PREVENCIÓN Y PRECAUCIÓN SOBRE LAS CALLES Y AUTOPISTAS La prevención debe ser nuestra principal compañera durante los 365 días del año y se debe maximizar, cuando decidimos ponernos frente al volante de un vehículo. Es por ello, que como cada año la...
Cal OES Continues to Coordinate Rapid Recovery Following Humboldt County Earthquake
A Disaster Declaration Submitted, Nearly 600 Structure Assessments Complete, and Local Assistance Center Opened Just 10 days after the December 20 Humboldt County earthquake near Ferndale, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal...
Cal OES Preps Flood Fighting Resources, Materials as Winter Storm Arrives
As a significant winter storm impacts parts of the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is proactively coordinating the prepositioning of flood fighting resources and materials to be available if needed. ...
Local Assistance Center to Open in Humboldt County for Earthquake Survivors
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies, will open a Local Assistance Center (LAC) to aid earthquake survivors in Humboldt County. The LAC will be open December 30-31....
This Holiday Season: Cal OES Reminds Californians About the State’s Gun Violence Restraining Order Law
SACRAMENTO – While it’s normally the happiest time of the year for many Californians, the holiday season can turn into a tragedy as firearm violence is more likely to occur than any other time of the year. As California continues to lead the way...
Cal OES Rapidly Initiates Recovery Phase to Help Californians After Humboldt County Earthquake
In an effort to help Humboldt County residents get on the road to recovery following a magnitude 6.4 earthquake, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is deploying assessment and recovery personnel and resources in the...
Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series: Dennis Smithson
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...
Cal OES Coordinating Response to Earthquake in Humboldt County
Working aggressively to ensure the safety of Californians, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is leading the state’s response to the Humboldt County earthquake that occurred on December 20. Background on Earthquake ...
Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency to Support Response to Humboldt County Earthquake
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Humboldt County to support the emergency response to today’s 6.4 magnitude earthquake near the City of Ferndale. The earthquake has resulted in two fatalities and injured...
Warming Centers Among Winter Weather Resources Available for Vulnerable Communities
With significant winter weather impacting much of California with multiple rounds of rain, heavy snow, freezing temperatures and gusty winds, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working with local government partners...