News and updates from Cal OES
Storm Season Safety: After a Snowstorm
Across California several severe snowstorms have brought heavy snow and gusty winds up and down the state. Taking proactive steps following severe weather event can keep you and your loved ones safe. As you recover after a snowstorm, keep these important tips in mind:...
Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now Available to San Diego County Workers Impacted by Late January 2024 Storms
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) along with state, local and federal partners, continues to assist San Diego County individuals, families and business owners to recover from the late January 2024 storms. The Employment Development...
With Lingering Storm Impacts, Cal OES Prepositions Fire Personnel and Equipment in Calaveras County
As another winter storm makes its way across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is taking proactive steps to keep people safe and has strategically prepositioned fire personnel in Calaveras County to be able to respond if...
2024 Presidential Primary Election Security
With voting in the March 5 Presidential Primary now underway, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working closely with local, state and federal partners to support a secure and safe election. Through the department’s role as the state Homeland...
Governor Newsom Launches First-of-its-Kind Woman-Focused Resiliency Initiative Listas Campaign
Women’s History Month focuses on empowering women to continue leading in disaster preparedness, response and recovery SACRAMENTO – Recognizing the crucial role women play as changemakers and leaders, Governor Gavin Newsom today launched Listas, a campaign to empower...