News and updates from Cal OES
The Great California ShakeOut Tour 2025
Cal OES is kicking off the Great California ShakeOut Tour with 4 stops in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. Then join us in practicing Drop/Lock, Cover and Hold On, statewide on October 16 at 10:16 a.m. Monday, October 13 Where: University of...
Great California ShakeOut Tour to Stop in Four California Cities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 8, 2025 CONTACT: media@caloes.ca.gov Public invited to learn from experts and experience an earthquake simulator MATHER, CA – Building upon California’s leadership to implement a first-in-the-nation earthquake alert system and...
State and FEMA In-Person Support to End at Survivor Support Locations in Los Angeles County
As the demand for in-person services for the Eaton and Palisades fires has decreased over time, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) will end in-person presence at 5 p.m. on October 17,...
Be prepared for the upcoming weather changes
The Fall season have the potential to bring heavy wind, rain, snow and other impacts. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) would like everyone to be aware and prepared for this time of the year. Now is the time to make sure our families and...
California deploys resources to support Arizona and Puerto Rico facing multiple hazards
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of multiple personnel to Arizona and Puerto Rico in response to multiple hazards. This deployment includes two logistics experts from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to...