Latest news and updates from Cal OES
Storm Season Safety: What to do AFTER a Severe Storm
After this recent series of storms, The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages all Californians to be prepared for what follows disasters. Cal OES also continues to work closely with local and federal partners to help all Californians...
As Storm Impacts Linger, Cal OES Continues to Preposition Fire Personnel and Equipment
As another winter storm lingers bringing potentially dangerous conditions, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to keep people safe and has strategically prepositioned fire personnel in multiple counties to be able...
Governor Newsom Secures Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to Support Storm Recovery Efforts in San Diego
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the White House has approved California’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to support individuals and families impacted by the late January storms in San Diego. The declaration unlocks...
As Winter Storm Moves Across California, Prepositioned Resources Remain Available Statewide
As another winter storm moves through the state with the potential to bring lingering impacts, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to keep people safe and has strategically prepositioned fire personnel in multiple...
Cal OES Mobilizes Fire and Rescue Resources to Keep Communities Safe During February Storms
As California experiences more severe and complex disasters, including severe weather, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) works with local government fire departments in times of need. In particular, during winter storm season, Cal OES...