News and updates from Cal OES
**UPDATE** Local Assistance Center Opens for Plumas County Residents Affected by the Beckwourth Complex and Dixie Fires
In the ongoing mission to support survivors impacted by the most recent round of wildfires, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in coordination with local and state agencies, announces the opening of a new Local Assistance Center (LAC). ...
Shelters for Survivors of the McFarland, Monument, River Complex, Dixie Fires (8-2-21)
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on shelters for the McFarland Fire (Shasta/Trinity Counties), Monument Fire (Trinity County), River Complex (Siskiyou County) and Dixie Fire (Plumas, Butte, Lassen, Tehama...
***UPDATE*** Project Roomkey: Impact to Date and Looking Ahead
For nearly a year and a half, states across the country asked the public to stay at home to stop the community spread of COVID-19. For people experiencing homelessness, public health procedures designed to contain this contagious respiratory illness — self-isolation,...
Shelters for Survivors of the Dixie, Tamarack and Beckwourth Complex Fires (7-30-21)
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on shelters for the Dixie Fire (Plumas, Butte, Lassen, Tehama Counties), Tamarack Fire (Alpine County) and the Beckwourth Complex Fire (Lassen, Plumas Counties). As of...
Video: Dixie Firefight Involves Multi Agency Coordination
As the 14th largest wildfire in state history, the #DixieFire has already burned more than 221,000 acres since igniting on July 13, California’s robust mutual-aid system is supporting local jurisdictions with 66 strike teams – including 25 from Cal OES – and 1,500+...