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Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Los Angeles and Mendocino Counties, Signs Order to Support Communities Impacted by Wildfires
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Del Norte, Los Angeles and Mendocino to bolster the response to various fires which have burned thousands of acres, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation...

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 794,040 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...

Tribal Emergency Management Association (iTEMA) Leads Statewide Effort to Build Tribal Resilience to Disasters
Governor Newsom’s Listos California campaign collaborates with iTEMA to engage Tribal communities Announcement recognizes 53rd Annual California Native American Day + September’s National Disaster Preparedness Month SACRAMENTO, Calif. (September 25, 2020) – Governor...

Cal OES Deploys Additional Personnel to Oregon in Response to Wildfires
In support of the unprecedented wildfires burning in Oregon, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to deploy emergency management personnel to the Pacific Northwest to assist in the response and recovery efforts. Three staff from...

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 790,640 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...