Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Greenville Community Continues Recovery Efforts After Dixie Fire
Cal OES Leads Mission to Rebuild Historic Gold Rush-Era Town SACRAMENTO – Eight months after the Dixie Fire ripped through the Northern California mountain town of Greenville, leveling most of its historic downtown and leaving blocks of homes in ashes, the rebuilding,...

Youth, Dispatchers Honored at 9-1-1 for Kids Ceremony
In recognition of National 9-1-1 Education Month in April, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) joined 9-1-1 for Kids in recognizing three youth and three dispatchers for exemplary service during an emergency. Dispatchers Roxanna Vargas...

Cal OES reconoce a los trabajadores de la telecomunicación
La Semana Nacional de trabajadores de la telecomunicación se realiza cada año durante la segunda semana de abril (en este 2022, del domingo 10 al sábado 16) y la Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Gobernador (Cal OES) reconoce el compromiso y dedicación de todos...

Recruitment Announcement: Job Openings at Cal OES
The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is recruiting for several positions. Cal OES is a dynamic and fast-paced organization with a problem-solving mentality. The department takes pride in being innovative, agile and taking bold action to advance our...

Cal OES Recognizes National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week
In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 10-16, 2022), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) recognizes the vital and often unseen work of public dispatchers nationwide. These first responders serve as the essential...