Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Cal OES Announces Approval of Nearly $29,000 in CDAA Funding to Help Placer County Cover Cost of Roadway Signage, Gorman Ranch Road Culvert Damaged by Mosquito Fire
SACRAMENTO -- The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced the approval in September of $28,997.10 in California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) funding to help Placer County cover eligible costs it incurred related to the repair...

As Critical Fire Weather Persists, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Engines, Personnel in Multiple Counties
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 several counties to be able to respond if needed. The...

Cal OES Strengthens the State Against Unrelenting Cyber Threats
As California’s lead Homeland Security agency, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) not only responds to physical emergencies like wildfires and earthquakes, but also works to protect Californians online 24/7. Through the California...

Cal OES Announces Approval of More than $45,000 to Help Tuolumne County Pay for Cleanup of Debris Generated by the Washington Fire
SACRAMENTO -- The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced the approval in late September of $45,483.08 in California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) funding to help Tuolumne County cover eligible costs associated with debris removal...

Strong Santa Ana Winds Bring Elevated Concerns This Weekend
Santa Ana winds are forecasted to blow through Southern California this weekend, and weather officials are expecting this to be the strongest wind event of the season so far. The winds can bring dry weather and increased risk of wildfires. The California Governor’s...