After a disaster strikes, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Recovery Directorate is responsible for managing recovery among state and local partners and providing assistance to Californians and their communities. The California Disaster...

As the seasons change and Californians prepare for winter weather, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to prepare communities statewide for an especially wet winter.   During heavy rains, roads can become slick, leading to...

With winter on the horizon, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) would like to remind Californians of important tips for preparing their homes for colder weather. It’s a great idea to begin planning for winter weather now, before it...

As California continues to recover from complex natural disasters aided by a changing climate, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) in partnership with the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) hit an important recovery...

Winter is coming, and so is rain, flooding and other impacts in the next few months. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds you to be proactive and take steps now to be prepared. Pack a Go-Bag When a disaster hits, you might not have...