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Cal OES Deploys Additional Swift Water Resources to Marin, Sonoma Counties in Response to Destructive Storm
As communities continue to recover from storm impacts and prepare for another round of significant winter weather, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically added prepositioned critical firefighting resources and personnel,...
Cal OES Works with State Agencies and Local Governments to Ensure Vulnerable Californians Stay Safe During Winter Weather
California is currently experiencing the second in a series of wet, windy, and dangerous storms that may continue for the next 7 to 10 days. Through the State Operations Center, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), continues to serve as a...
California Receives Federal Funding to Support Recovery Efforts from Humboldt County Earthquake
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) announced the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) approval of the state’s request to seek financial aid for Humboldt County and neighboring counties for an emergency...
Cal OES Expands Prepositioning of Resources, Personnel to 15 Counties as Severe Winter Storm Impacts California
As a series of winter storms impact California into next week, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical firefighting resources and personnel in 16 counties across the state. Prepositioned resources are...
Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency and Mobilizes State Government Ahead of Winter Storms
SACRAMENTO – Working to protect Californians from the incoming winter storms, Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency throughout California to support the ongoing response to recent winter storms. The emergency proclamation supports emergency...