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![Storm Season Safety: Where to Find Sandbags Near You 02.04.24](https://news.caloes.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/01/El-Nino-Sandbags-800-x-445-px.png)
Storm Season Safety: Where to Find Sandbags Near You 02.04.24
As a series of storms impact the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and local partners are coordinating sandbag locations in impacted counties. Cal OES continues to monitor the weather around the clock for possible impacts to...
![Storm Season Safety Warming Center 02.04.2024](https://news.caloes.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/WarmingCenters-02.04.2024-1080x675.png)
Storm Season Safety Warming Center 02.04.2024
As significant winter weather impacts much of California with multiple rounds of rain, heavy snow, freezing temperatures and gusty winds, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working with local government partners to coordinate any...
![Storm Season Safety Large Animal Preparedness](https://news.caloes.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/Winter-Pets-Inside_Twitter-1080x675.png)
Storm Season Safety Large Animal Preparedness
As a series of strong, winter storms continue to bring rain, wind, and continued flooding to many parts of the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is reminding all Californians about the -importance of preparing your entire family –...
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Storm Season Safety Evacuation Shelters
Through the California Department of Social Services and local governments, the state is working to ensure Californians impacted by winter storms have access to shelters and other resources. There are currently 4 shelters open across 4 counties. The total census is...
![As Heavy Precipitation Moves Across the State, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Personnel and Engines in Multiple Counties](https://news.caloes.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/03/2023-Prepo-Flood_FB-1080x630.png)
As Heavy Precipitation Moves Across the State, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Personnel and Engines in Multiple Counties
As the state prepares for impacts of a powerful atmospheric river system, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to keep people safe and has strategically prepositioned fire engines and personnel in multiple counties...