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California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to El Dorado Fire in San Bernardino County
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the El Dorado Fire burning in...
Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties Due to Fire
SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Fresno, Madera and Mariposa due to the Creek Fire; for San Bernardino County due to the El Dorado Fire; and for San Diego County due to the Valley Fire. The fires have...
California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to Creek Fire in Fresno, Madera Counties
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Creek Fire burning in Fresno...
Following Wildfire Caused Power System Disruptions & Near Record Energy Demand, California Takes Action to Conserve Energy
State grid is predicted to approach record energy demand today due to an extreme heat storm Governor Newsom & California energy agencies move aggressively to reduce demand and free up energy capacity for Labor Day weekend Last month, Governor Newsom ordered...
With Red Flag Conditions, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources and Personnel in Seven California Counties
In preparation of dangerous fire weather conditions anticipated to impact several Southern California Counties, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include strike teams of fire...