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California Secures Fire Management Assistance Grant for Response Agencies Battling Zogg Fire Burning in Shasta County

California Secures Fire Management Assistance Grant for Response Agencies Battling Zogg Fire Burning in Shasta County

by Bryan May | Sep 28, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Zogg Fire burning in...
California Secures Fire Management Assistance Grant for Response Agencies Battling Glass Fire Burning in Napa County

California Secures Fire Management Assistance Grant for Response Agencies Battling Glass Fire Burning in Napa County

by Brad Alexander | Sep 27, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Glass Fire burning in...
Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Los Angeles and Mendocino Counties, Signs Order to Support Communities Impacted by Wildfires 

Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Los Angeles and Mendocino Counties, Signs Order to Support Communities Impacted by Wildfires 

by Brad Alexander | Sep 25, 2020 | Governor Press Releases

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

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 25, 2020 | Allied Agency News

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

Tribal Emergency Management Association (iTEMA) Leads Statewide Effort to Build Tribal Resilience to Disasters

by Monica Vargas | Sep 25, 2020 | Allied Agency News, Cal OES Press Releases

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

Cal OES Deploys Additional Personnel to Oregon in Response to Wildfires

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 24, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

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

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Monica Vargas | Sep 24, 2020 | Allied Agency News

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...
This Week’s Top-3 Cal OES News Items

This Week’s Top-3 Cal OES News Items

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 24, 2020 | All

Your quick spin of this week’s top three news items on the Cal OES radar. Enjoy.  
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 23, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 787,470 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 23, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 787,470 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 22, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 784,324 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 22, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 784,324 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
Podcast #77: Health Concerns with the Toxic Soup that is Wildfire Smoke

Podcast #77: Health Concerns with the Toxic Soup that is Wildfire Smoke

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 22, 2020 | Podcast

In this episode (#77) we talk with two experts on the dangers of exposure to wildfire smoke. Our guests are:   Sumi Hoshiko is an environmental epidemiologist with the Environmental Health Investigations Branch, Center for Healthy Communities, in the California...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Monica Vargas | Sep 21, 2020 | Allied Agency News, en Español

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 781,694 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Robb Mayberry | Sep 21, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 781,694 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

Listos California Celebrates Disaster Volunteers during September’s National Preparedness Month with Inaugural CERT Week

by Monica Vargas | Sep 21, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

Listos California, National CERT Association and Cal OES launch new online CERT training to overcome challenge of in-person activities during COVID-19 Sacramento, Calif. (Sep. 21, 2020) – The National CERT Association and Listos California announce today the...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 18, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 769,831 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Robb Mayberry | Sep 18, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 769,831 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
California Deploys Emergency Support to Oregon in Response to Wildfires

California Deploys Emergency Support to Oregon in Response to Wildfires

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 17, 2020 | All

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has deployed a commutations coordinator and communication assets to Oregon in response to the ongoing wildfires. Upon arrival, the...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 17, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 766,201 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
Cal OES Top-3 News Items for the Week of September 14th

Cal OES Top-3 News Items for the Week of September 14th

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 17, 2020 | All

Here’s a quick spin around the top three news items.      
Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

by Monica Vargas | Sep 16, 2020 | Governor Press Releases

Latest collaboration of the Western States Pact SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that Washington and Oregon, members of the Western States Pact, will participate with California in piloting a project to test promising exposure notification...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Vacunarse Contra la Influenza Es Más Importante Que Nunca

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 16, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 762,963 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 16, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 762,963 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 15, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 760,013 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
SBA Disaster Assistance Available to California Private Nonprofit Organizations

SBA Disaster Assistance Available to California Private Nonprofit Organizations

by Monica Vargas | Sep 15, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in California following President Trump’s federal disaster declaration for Public Assistance as a result of wildfires that began Aug. 14, 2020,...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 15, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 760,013 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

California Releases Request for Innovative Ideas for COVID-19 Specimen Collection and Transport

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 14, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO — Today the California Department of Public Health, along with the California Department of General Services and the California Department of Technology, announced the release of a competitive procurement to support the state’s response to COVID-19....
California’s Response by the Numbers

California’s Response by the Numbers

by Robb Mayberry | Sep 14, 2020 | All

Cal OES continues its mission alongside partner agencies to support local communities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the latest numbers as of September 14, 2020:
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 14, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 757,778 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 14, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 757,778 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
Butte County Added to Federal Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance

Butte County Added to Federal Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 14, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

In response to the ongoing North Complex Fire, Butte County has been added to a list of California counties approved for assistance to individuals and households as part of the Major Disaster Declaration, which President Donald J. Trump initially granted on August 22,...
Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

California Secures Two FMAGs to Assist Agencies Battling SQF Complex in Tulare County, Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles County

by Monica Vargas | Sep 13, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

Today, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) secured two Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). These grants help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the SQF Complex...
Butte County Added to Federal Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance

FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center Opens in Sonoma County

by Monica Vargas | Sep 11, 2020 | Allied Agency News, Cal OES Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, Calif.– A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center to serve wildfire survivors in Sonoma County opened  Friday, September 11, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. It is located at the Sonoma County Office of Education, 5340 Skylane Boulevard, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. The Mobile...
Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

Governor Gavin Newsom Surveys North Complex Fire in Midst of Climate Crisis

by Monica Vargas | Sep 11, 2020 | Governor Press Releases

In just two years, Butte County has suffered two of the deadliest wildfires in CA history Governor Newsom: We are in the midst of an existential climate crisis OROVILLE – Governor Gavin Newsom joined CALFIRE leadership in surveying recently burned areas of the North...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 11, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 746,191 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
Butte County Added to Federal Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance

Butte, Plumas, Yuba counties added to Major Disaster Declaration due to wildfires

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 11, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

Three additional counties – Butte, Plumas and Yuba counties – have been designated to receive federal assistance from Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistance Program in response to ongoing statewide wildfires. In total, 11 California...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 11, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 746,191 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed....
Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Siskiyou County Due to Fires

by Monica Vargas | Sep 10, 2020 | Governor Press Releases

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the County of Siskiyou due to fires. The fires have burned over 120,000 acres, destroyed homes and other structures, and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents. Governor Newsom has...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 10, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 742,865 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Monica Vargas | Sep 10, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 742,865 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Monica Vargas | Sep 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News, en Español

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 739,527 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

by Jonathan Gudel | Sep 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 739,527 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There were 1,616...
Cal OES Strategically Pre-Positioning Firefighting Resources in Response to Ongoing Fire Weather

Cal OES Strategically Pre-Positioning Firefighting Resources in Response to Ongoing Fire Weather

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 9, 2020 | All

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with counties (local Operational Areas) to strategically pre-position critical firefighting resources, including apparatus and personnel, to augment local resources for ongoing...
Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Los Angeles and Mendocino Counties, Signs Order to Support Communities Impacted by Wildfires 

California Secures Two FMAGs to Assist Agencies Battling Slater Fire in Siskiyou County, Bear Fire in Butte, Plumas, Yuba Counties

by Brad Alexander | Sep 9, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

Overnight, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) secured two Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). These grants help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the...
California’s Response by the Numbers

California’s Response by the Numbers

by Robb Mayberry | Sep 8, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases

Cal OES continues its mission alongside partner agencies to support local communities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the latest numbers as of September 8, 2020:
Cal OES Top-3 News Hits for the Week of September 8th

Cal OES Top-3 News Hits for the Week of September 8th

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 8, 2020 | All

Got a minute? That’s all it takes. Here’s your weekly #Top3CalOES news hits. Be sure to register your email address on the right side of our home page for the latest when it happens....
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 8, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 737,911 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
Washington and Oregon Join California in Pilot Project Using Google and Apple Exposure Notification Technology to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

Governor Newsom Unveils Partnership with Sesame Workshop for Back-to-School PSAs

by Alyson Hanner | Sep 8, 2020 | Allied Agency News, en Español, Governor Press Releases

SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today unveiled a new PSA partnership on back-to-school safety with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, and facilitated by the Skoll Foundation and Participant, with the first PSA featuring Elmo to be released today...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19

by Shawn Boyd | Sep 8, 2020 | Allied Agency News

SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 735,235 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
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