Latest news and updates from Cal OES
Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 01.20.23
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 25 congregate shelters open across 13 counties. The total census is 777....
Out-of-State Recovery Experts Arrive to California to Assist with Winter Storm Impacts
As Californians impacted by the atmospheric river system begin their road to recovery, states across the country are lending their support to California communities. As of January 19, 2023, 14 total recovery experts from eight states are providing assistance:...
Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 01.19.23
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 25 congregate shelters open across 13 counties. The total census is 777....
Cal OES Prepositions Swift Water, Firefighting Personnel Across State
After a series of winter storms brought heavy rain and snowfall, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is continuing to preposition swift water rescue resources and firefighting personnel statewide in preparation for potential major flooding...
Homeowners Urged to Hire Licensed Contractors Following Storm Damage
After a series of severe damaging storms and with more wind and rain expected to impact California, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is reminding homeowners to use licensed contractors for any construction repairs above $500. After a disaster, CSLB’s mission...