News and updates from Cal OES
Mobile Registration Intake Center Open in Livermore
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center serving SCU Lighting Complex wildfire survivors will operate Oct. 8-12 outside of Livermore. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the State of California to support survivors...
Registration Deadline Extended for August Wildfire Aid
SACRAMENTO – The deadline for survivors of August wildfires to register with FEMA for individual disaster assistance and apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been extended to Nov. 21. The extension agreed upon by...
Podcast #78: CZU Torches Big Basin Redwoods, We Will Make Memories Here Again
In this episode (#78) we talk with Chris Spohrer, District Superintendent, California State Parks, Santa Cruz District. He talks to us about the devastation to the Big Basin Redwoods State Park done by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire when it swept through beginning on...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 831,225 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
New ID Verification tool helping Californians seeking unemployment benefits
EDD ends two-week reset period with gains on backlog SACRAMENTO - One day after opening their doors to new claims for unemployment benefits again, the Employment Development Department (EDD) on Tuesday announced the successful installation of a new ID.me identity...