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Cal OES Invites all 58 County Emergency Management Leaders to Discuss Disaster Resiliency Best Practices During an Emergency Management Summit
NATOMAS, CA— In an ongoing effort to continue strengthening relationships to enhance disaster resiliency, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) invited all 58 county emergency management leaders from across the state to an Emergency...

Weapons of Mass Destruction Summit Aims to Prepare California’s First Responders
Working to prepare California’s first responders for any scenario, Cal OES and the FBI brought together agencies from across the state for a very unique training opportunity – the Weapons of Mass Destruction Summit. “We like to train as hard as we can, so I've taken...

Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Tony Lacy, Individual Assistance Human Services Analyst
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 OES) staff has met each...

Seguridad durante Acción de Gracias
SEGURIDAD DURANTE ACCIÓN DE GRACIAS El día de Acción de Gracias es una gran oportunidad para reunirse con amigos y familiares, viajar y disfrutar de una deliciosa comida, pero ello no significa que se olvide de la seguridad y de la importancia de siempre estar...

California Secures Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Tropical Storm Hilary Recovery Efforts
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom issued the below statement on the White House’s approval of California’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to further support the state’s recovery efforts following Tropical Storm Hilary. The declaration unlocks...