Latest news and updates from Cal OES

One Week Left to Apply for Federal Assistance
(Please scroll below for Spanish translation // Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la traducción en Español.) LOS ANGELES – Only a week remains for homeowners, renters and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County to apply for federal...

Shelter Available for Communities Impacted by the Wildfires in Southern California
(Please scroll below for Spanish translation // Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la traducción en Español.) As Los Angeles recovers from wildfires, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with the state, federal and local...

Tree Removal & Preservation After a Fire
(Please scroll below for Spanish translation // Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la traducción en Español.) Trees are an important part of the landscape and hold deep personal, cultural, and environmental significance for many. After a fire, trees can become a hazard...

Upcoming Deadlines to Apply for Disaster Recovery Help
(April 15, 2025, is the new deadline to apply for the government-run debris removal program. For more information, visit: https://wp.me/pd8T7h-11Gd) LOS ANGELES – Several deadlines are approaching for individuals impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires. FEMA Individual...

Phase One of Debris Cleanup for the LA fires is Complete
Hazardous materials cleanup is 100% complete for the Eaton and Palisades fires marking an important milestone in the post-fire recovery process. “The completion of Phase 1 debris removal by the U.S. EPA marks a significant milestone in our recovery efforts. This...