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California Sends Recovery Team to New Mexico for Second Deployment in Support of Wildfires
As New Mexico continues to recover from the worst wildfire in state history, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) announced the deployment of mutual aid resources to assist in the recovery process. Through Cal OES, California is sending a...

Cal OES Deploys Mutual Aid Resources to Electra Fire in Amador County – July 8, 2022
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in conjunction with state, local and federal partners, is coordinating the deployment of mutual aid resources in support of the Electra Fire in Amador County. As of July 8, Cal OES has deployed 52 local...

Director Mark Ghilarducci Elected to NFPA Board of Directors
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Director Mark Ghilarducci has been elected to serve on the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Board of Directors during its annual meeting on June 6, 2022. The NFPA is a global self-funded nonprofit...

Cal OES Deploys Mutual Aid Resources to Electra Fire in Amador County – July 7, 2022
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in conjunction with state, local and federal partners, is coordinating the deployment of mutual aid resources in support of the Electra Fire in Amador County. As of July 7, Cal OES has deployed 67 local...

Cal OES Secures Federal Grant Designed to Increase Community Resilience
Funding Targets Infrastructure Projects in Disaster-Prone Areas of State SACRAMENTO – As our state enters yet another wildfire season, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency of Services (Cal OES) today announced it has received federal funding – known as the...