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On Gun Violence Awareness Day, Cal OES Highlights Tools Available to Keep California Communities Safe
Recognizing June 7 as Gun Violence Awareness Day, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is highlighting the importance of available tools in reducing incidents of gun violence in California communities. A Gun Violence Restraining Order, or...
Kids Heat Safety in Hot Cars
Here are some helpful tips that can prevent your child from having heat-related illness, or worse: Never leave a child of any age in a vehicle unattended for any length of time. Rolling down the windows or parking in shaded areas does little to change the interior...
Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Danielle Chapman, Senior Emergency Services Coordinator
Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each...
Se avecinan días muy calurosos en California. Tome las medidas pertinentes
La Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Gobernador de California (Cal OES) les recuerda algunas medidas básicas y que todos conocen, para que se protejan y cuiden de sus seres queridos, amigos, vecinos y mascotas de las altas temperaturas. Aproximadamente en el 2023...
Temperatures Are Rising Across the State, Here’s How to Stay Safe
With temperatures rising this week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants you to be prepared for all summer hazards, including the heat. With approximately 2,302 heat-related deaths occurring in the U.S. last year, it’s important to...