Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 03.02.23
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on available county shelters and locations related to the current winter storm: There are currently 6 congregate shelters open across 6 counties. The total census is 55. The...

El Gobernador Newsom proclama un estado de emergencia en 13 condados debido a las tormentas de invierno y activa la Guardia de California
SACRAMENTO – Trabajando para apoyar a los californianos afectados por las severas tormentas invernales, el Gobernador Gavin Newsom proclamó hoy un estado de emergencia para apoyar a la respuesta ante desastres en los condados de Amador, Kern, Los Ángeles, Madera,...

Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in 13 Counties Due to Winter Storms, Activates California Guard
SACRAMENTO – Working to support Californians impacted by severe winter storms, Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency to support disaster response and relief in the counties of Amador, Kern, Los Angeles, Madera, Mariposa, Mono, Nevada, San...

Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Vivian Blain, Safety Officer
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...

Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Amador County to Assist Those Impacted by Winter Storms
In partnership with Amador County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) will be opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on Thursday, March 2nd. The DRC offers information on available...