News and updates from Cal OES
UPDATE: Santa Clara County Added to January Storms for Individual Assistance
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the state of California remain committed to maximizing state and federal aid to those who have been adversely impacted by the January storms. Following a major disaster declaration for the January...
Cal OES Aids Mono County Families During and After Recent Storms
Following historic February and March severe storms that impacted communities statewide, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to facilitate ongoing recovery efforts in Mono County. In particular, the state coordinated with local...
Disaster Assistance Resource Guide
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS), through the Priority Populations Taskforce, developed a Disaster Assistance Resource Guide (PDF), providing both disaster and non-disaster...
Ahead of 2023 Wildfire Season, Cal OES Adds New Type VI Fire Engine into Mutual Aid System
As the state prepares for the 2023 wildfire season, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to help protect Californians and support local government fire agencies. Cal OES recently announced the addition of a new...
Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Chad Stokes, Region Emergency Communications Coordinator
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...