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Protect Your Home and Your Turkey! Be Fire Ready on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time when many Californians will gather with loved ones. It’s also a time when it’s easy to get distracted while making that amazing Thanksgiving meal. Distractions can potentially lead to a fire in the kitchen or other parts of the house. Don’t let...

Snow, Rain, and Icy Roads: Stay Safe With These Travel Tips
Travel spikes from late November to mid-January when families gather for the Holiday season. Follow these safety tips to ensure you and your family remain safe when traveling to visit loved ones this year. Traveling by car? Be prepared. If traveling by car this...

Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties as Potential Red Flag Warnings Exist
With strong Santa Ana winds and a potential for Red Flag Warnings existing throughout Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical firefighting resources to include...

Prepárese y protéjase de los vientos de Santa Ana
Los famosos vientos de Santa Ana se están manifestando y considerando las altas temperaturas, así como la baja humedad registrada en el Sur de California, está latente la posibilidad de que se desaten incendios. Así que, la Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del...

Funds to Strengthen Federally-Recognized Tribes in California During a Disaster
The Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) works with communities throughout the state to build resilient California by providing accessible information and promoting inclusion in emergency management, serving the whole community. Cal OES is offering funds...