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California Prepositions Resources in Del Norte and San Luis Obispo Counties Ahead of Potential Tsunami Impacts
SACRAMENTO – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today approved the prepositioning of firefighting and swift water rescue resources in Del Norte and San Luis Obispo counties in response to a tsunami forecasted to impact the state starting...

California pre-deploys resources in Plumas, Nevada, and Sierra counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today approved the prepositioning of firefighting resources in Plumas, Nevada, and Sierra counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact the area starting Wednesday, July 30, through Thursday, July 31,...

Governor Newsom issues emergency proclamation for storm-impacted counties
SACRAMENTO – Reinforcing the state’s commitment to helping every Californian recover — no matter a community’s politics — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Humboldt, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Shasta, Sonoma, and Trinity to...

FEMA Support Ends as Disaster Case Management Program Continues at One Stop Rebuilding Center
*El artículo en español lo puede encontrar tras la versión en inglés LOS ANGELES – As the demand for in-person services has decreased over time, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) in-person presence will end at 5 p.m. July 31, 2025, at the One Stop...

California predeploys resources in Nevada, Plumas, and Sierra counties ahead of critical fire weather conditions
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today approved the predeployment of firefighting resources in Nevada, Sierra, and Plumas counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact Northern California starting Wednesday, July 23, through Friday,...