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Cal OES Prepositions Swift Water, Firefighting Personnel Across State as Series of Winter Storms Wind Down
As a series of winter storms wind down this week, 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 and debris...

Recuperación de Tormentas de Invierno de 2023
*PAGE IN ENGLISH HERE* El estado de California está comprometido a seguir apoyando a todas sus comunidades y maximizar la ayuda estatal y federal dirigida a todos los que han sido impactados por la tormenta invernal. Ahora que la declaración de desastre mayor ha sido...

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 1.16.23
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 21 congregate shelters open across 11 counties. The total census is 762....

2023 Winter Storms Recovery
*PAGINA EN ESPANOL AQUI* The state of California is committed to continuing our support to California communities and maximizing state and federal aid to those who have been adversely impacted by the winter storms. Now that a Major Disaster has been declared by...

Cal OES Prepositions Swift Water, Firefighting Resources in Preparation for Flooding, Debris Flow
With lingering storms expected through midweek, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is strategically prepositioning swift water resources and firefighting personnel statewide in preparation of potential flooding and debris flow. The...