Assistance for State Employees Impacted by Wildfires
As a state employee, if you or a family member are impacted by the fires in California, you may be eligible to receive state benefits. As we have multiple fires burning throughout the state, you or your family might be impacted. Below is some...
California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Fawn Fire in Shasta County
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has 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 Fawn...
AUMENTAN REPORTES DE FRAUDES TRAS INCENDIOS FORESTALES
Aumenta el número de reportes de personas, quiénes tras perder su hogar durante un incendio forestal, se han convertido también en el blanco de estafadores. Los delincuentes, en muchos casos, se hacen pasar por oficiales de agencias gubernamentales...
MyShake App: Take Cover Before The Ground Shakes
Did you know there is an app on your phone that can alert you seconds before an earthquake hits giving you time to act? The MyShake app, is the country’s first publicly available, statewide warning system giving California residents crucial seconds...
MES NACIONAL DE PREPARACIÓN PARA EMERGENCIAS. LAS MASCOTAS TAMBIÉN DEBEN SER CONSIDERADAS
Cuando hablamos de estar preparados para enfrentar una emergencia, muchas veces no consideramos a las mascotas, y para muchos, los animales son parte fundamental de sus familias. Por ello, en Septiembre, el Mes nacional de Preparación contra...
FEMA Inspections Begin in Counties Impacted by Wildfire
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As residents impacted by wildfires in Lassen, Plumas, Nevada, Placer, Tehama and Trinity counties start their recovery, it’s important they stay informed on what to expect next. If you applied to FEMA and said you are unable to...
Assistance Available for Eligible Wildfire Survivors in Tehama and Trinity Counties
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Federal disaster assistance is now available for wildfire survivors with uninsured and underinsured damage to their primary residence in Tehama and Trinity counties. Assistance may include funds for temporary housing while you...
MES NACIONAL DE PREPARACIÓN. LOS NIÑOS, TAMBIÉN DEBEN ESTAR PREPARADOS
MES NACIONAL DE PREPARACIÓN Septiembre, es el mes nacional de preparación ante cualquier emergencia o desastre natural y es por ello, que es necesario recordar como todos debemos trabajar en equipo y concientizar a la población sobre la importancia...
Recruitment Announcement: Senior Information Officer Listos California
Job Description and Duties The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is recruiting for a Senior Public Information Officer to lead the state's communications and outreach efforts to diverse and vulnerable communities around emergency...
CENTRO DE RECUPERACIÓN DE DESASTRE EN JANESVILLE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Este lunes abrió sus puertas un Centro de Recuperación de Desastre (DRC) en la Ciudad de Janesville, para brindar información sobre recursos disponibles para quienes perdieron su propiedad durante el Incendio forestal Dixie, o...
Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel Throughout Northern California as Red Flag Warnings Issued
With Red Flag Warnings issued throughout much of Northern California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical firefighting resources to include strike teams of fire engines,...
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Janesville For Dixie Fire Survivors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is set to open in Janesville on Monday, Sept. 20. Operated by Lassen County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),...
SOBREVIVIENTES DE INCENDIOS DEBEN TENER CUIDADO CON ESTAFADORES
Los afectados por los incendios forestales deben estar atentos ante el aumento de estafadores, quienes están al acecho de su información personal, a través de fraude, estafas y robo de identidad. En algunos casos, los ladrones intentan registrarse...
PODCAST #87: California and Japan Share a History of Natural Disaster Assistance, Research Collaboration to Save Lives
In this episode (#87) we talk with an expert on disaster mitigation. He is Professor Satoru Nishikawa, Disaster Mitigation Research Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. We had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Nishikawa about the topics that...
FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Centers Open in Plumas County for Dixie Fire Survivors
Two Mobile Registration Intake Centers (MRICs) will open in Plumas County for survivors whose uninsured and underinsured primary residence was damaged or destroyed by the Dixie Fire. Locations in Greenville and Quincy will be open from Wednesday,...