Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Cal OES Prepositions Resources, Personnel Across 12 Northern California Counties in Advance of Significant Storm (UPDATED)
*This has been updated to reflect additional counties of Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange and Stanislaus. With a significant winter storm bringing rain, snow, strong winds and renewed flooding across the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency...

With Another Significant Storm Looming, Cal OES Continues to Deploy Resources, Personnel to Impacted Counties
In advance of another significant storm forecast to impact California beginning Wednesday, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is strategically coordinating with state and local partners to provide resources and personnel due to impending...

Cal OES Coordinates Deployment of State Resources in Response to Levee Failures
Due to warmer weather and high snow elevations, heavy rainfall in the Sierra has caused significant downstream flooding of the Cosumnes River in Sacramento County. The high-water levels of the river caused over-topping of the levee which later caused levee failure and...

Resumen Anual 2022
Un nuevo año ha llegado y por ello, es tiempo de recordar todos lo logrado durante los 12 meses del año pasado en California.Durante el 2022, la Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Gobernador de California (Cal OES) respondió a múltiples eventos. Un gran esfuerzo...

2022 Year in Review
As the calendar year flips to 2023, it is time to reflect on another year of incredible work done at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to lead the coordination of emergencies and disasters, including multiple catastrophic wildfires,...