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Get Ready for Wildfire: Prep a Go Bag with Essential Items
As wildfires continue to burn across the state, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages all Califorians to take steps now and all-year long to prepare for disasters and emergencies. As we enter peak wildfire season, Cal OES...
Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I Am Cal OES Video Series – David Neill, Assistant Chief Counsel
Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each...
As Gusty Winds Persist in Southern California, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Personnel and Equipment
Working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire engines and personnel in Los Angeles County to be able to respond if needed. The...
As a Fire Weather Watch Continues, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Equipment and Personnel in Multiple Counties
Working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire engines and personnel in multiple counties to be able to respond if needed. The...
With Red Flag Conditions Across California, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Personnel and Equipment
Working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire engines and personnel in multiple counties to be able to respond if needed. The...