Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 1.15.23
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: Shelter Name Shelter Address Shelter City and State Shelter Zip Code County Evalynn...

Recovery Support Centers to Open in Sonoma County to Support Residents Impacted by Winter Storms
In partnership with Sonoma County Recovery and COAD partners, Sonoma County will open two Recovery Support Centers (RSC) to aid those impacted by the winter storms in Sonoma County. These RSCs are designed to support survivors and businesses suffering disaster-related...

With Lingering Storms Statewide, 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...

California Secures Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Winter Storm Response and Recovery
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced Saturday that the White House has approved California’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to support the state’s emergency response to ongoing storm impacts including flooding, mudslides and landslides...

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 01.14.23
There are currently 25 congregate shelters open across 11 counties. The total census is 717. The following emergency shelters are open as of January 14, 2023, 1900 hours: Shelter Name Shelter Address Shelter City and State Shelter Zip Code County Current Population...