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CENTRO DE RECUPERACIÓN DE DESASTRE EN JANESVILLE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Este lunes abrió sus puertas un Centro de Recuperación de Desastre (DRC) en la Ciudad de Janesville, para brindar información sobre recursos disponibles para quienes perdieron su propiedad durante el Incendio forestal Dixie, o sufrió daños. A los...

Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel Throughout Northern California as Red Flag Warnings Issued
With Red Flag Warnings issued throughout much of Northern California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical firefighting resources to include strike teams of fire engines, firefighters, hand crews,...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Janesville For Dixie Fire Survivors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is set to open in Janesville on Monday, Sept. 20. Operated by Lassen County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the DRC will offer...

SOBREVIVIENTES DE INCENDIOS DEBEN TENER CUIDADO CON ESTAFADORES
Los afectados por los incendios forestales deben estar atentos ante el aumento de estafadores, quienes están al acecho de su información personal, a través de fraude, estafas y robo de identidad. En algunos casos, los ladrones intentan registrarse con FEMA, utilizando...

PODCAST #87: California and Japan Share a History of Natural Disaster Assistance, Research Collaboration to Save Lives
In this episode (#87) we talk with an expert on disaster mitigation. He is Professor Satoru Nishikawa, Disaster Mitigation Research Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. We had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Nishikawa about the topics that connect Japan and...