by Monica Vargas | Nov 10, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Después de sobrevivir una temporada dura de incendios forestales, muchos propietarios en California ahora deben enfrentarse con el riesgo de inundaciones y corrientes de lodo como consecuencia de los paisajes comprometidos por lo quemado. Los...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 10, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Individuals and households with losses due to August/September wildfires in Butte, Lake, Lassen, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Trinity, Tulare, and Yolo counties have two weeks or less remaining to apply for grants...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 10, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) today announced that individuals and families impacted by wildfires in Fresno, Madera, San Bernardino, San Diego, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Siskiyou, Napa, Sonoma, and Shasta counties may be eligible to...
by Shawn Boyd | Nov 10, 2020 | All
In this episode we sit down with Cal OES Deputy Director, Recovery, Ryan Buras. Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Mr. Buras in June, 2019 (just in time for the year of disasters, 2020) to head our Recovery directorate due, in part, to his experience with disaster...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 9, 2020 | All
One happens automatically, the other you must opt-in… Cal OES Deputy Director Ryan Buras breaks down the two phases of the state-managed Consolidated Debris Removal Program. Links Statewide Wildfire Recovery Resources Disaster Assistance FEMA Cal OES...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 9, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Wildfire survivors who received an initial rental assistance award may be eligible for an extension of that after two months but must request it. Many individuals and households who had to move after their homes were damaged or lost due to...
by Shawn Boyd | Nov 9, 2020 | All
Cal OES Deputy Director Ryan Buras explains briefly how important it is to register with FEMA so survivors of wildfires can get disaster assistance from the Small Business Administration. Links Statewide Wildfire Recovery Resources Small Business Administration...
by Jonathan Gudel | Nov 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 971,851 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – The State of California has started the process of safely removing residential wildfire debris from over 5,600 properties across the state after more than 8,000 climate-induced wildfires burned 4.1 million acres in recent months. The coordinated effort...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 6, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opens Friday, Nov. 6, in Siskiyou County to serve wildfire survivors. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the State of California to assist survivors with recovery...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 6, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opens Friday, Nov. 6, in Sonoma County to serve survivors of the LNU Complex Fire and the Glass Fire. The intake center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the state of California to...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 6, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center serving wildfire survivors in Tulare County will change its operating hours starting Monday, Nov. 9. The new schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The center will have its last day of Saturday...
by Shawn Boyd | Nov 5, 2020 | All
If ya have a minute take a look at this video – it’s only a minute long. And you’ll learn something too!
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 5, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center will be open for three days, Friday-Sunday, Nov. 6-8, in Pearblossom, Calif., to assist Bobcat Fire survivors in Los Angeles County. The center is located near the basketball court at Pearblossom Park, 33922 121st...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 5, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center is open Saturday, Nov. 7, in San Bernardino County to serve El Dorado fire survivors for one day only. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the State of California to assist...
by Monica Vargas | Nov 5, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – La Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) les recuerda a los sobrevivientes de los incendios forestales en los condados de Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta,...
by Monica Vargas | Nov 4, 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 940,010 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Jonathan Gudel | Nov 4, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 940,010 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Monica Vargas | Nov 4, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, Calif.– Un Centro de Inscripción Móvil de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) abre el jueves 5 de noviembre, en el Condado de Napa, para servir a los afectados por los incendios. El centro es parte de la misión...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 4, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opens Thursday, Nov. 5, in Napa County to serve wildfire survivors. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the State of California to assist survivors with recovery...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 4, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – FEMA reminds wildfire survivors in Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Siskiyou and Sonoma counties that your application for assistance cannot be processed until FEMA has a report of the fire damage to your...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 4, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center in Trinity County to serve August Complex wildfire survivors will extend operations through Nov. 10. New hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The center is located at Ruth Lake Community Hall, 591 Van Duzen...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 4, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opens Wednesday, Nov. 4, in Fresno County to serve Creek Fire survivors. It will be open Monday through Saturday until further notice. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for...
by Jonathan Gudel | Nov 3, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 934,672 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Jonathan Gudel | Nov 3, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 934,672 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Alyson Hanner | Nov 2, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Having survived a tough season of wildfires, many California property owners must now contend with the risk of flooding and mudflow as a consequence of the compromised landscapes in the burn scares. Wildfires destroy vegetation that supports and...
by Shawn Boyd | Nov 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 930,628 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Monica Vargas | Nov 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 930,628 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 30, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, California– Si usted tuvo pérdidas que no tienen cobertura o suficiente cobertura del seguro por los recientes incendios forestales en los condados de Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta,...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 30, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 916,918 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 30, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Innovative private-public partnership with PerkinElmer will soon allow California to process an additional 150,000 COVID-19 tests a day, enabling California to test more in schools, health care providers and hard-to-reach communities Lab will begin processing tests in...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 30, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Beginning this week, the Department of Toxic Substances Control will mobilize resources for emergency Phase 1 cleanup operations to remove household hazardous waste and bulk asbestos from properties impacted by seven California wildfires. Following a...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 29, 2020 | All
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is growing our best-in-class multimedia team to better serve Californians during disasters. We are actively recruiting to fill multiple rolls within our Office of Crisis Communications and Media Relations. These...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 29, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 912,904 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 29, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 912,904 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 29, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – If you have uninsured or underinsured losses from the recent California wildfires in Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Sonoma counties and have registered with FEMA, the next step is the home...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 29, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, Calif.– Un Centro de inscripción móvil de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) abre del jueves-sábado en el Condado de San Diego, 29-31 de octubre para servir a los afectados por los incendios de Valley. El...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 29, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, Calif.– Un Centro de inscripción móvil de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) abre el jueves 29 de octubre de 2020 en el Condado de Trinity para servir a los afectados por los incendios de Complex de agosto. El...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 28, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center is open Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 29-31, in San Diego County to serve Valley Fire survivors. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the State of California to support survivors...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 28, 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 908,713 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 28, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order addressing a variety of issues in response to the pandemic. The order directs the California Department of Transportation to create a process for issuing temporary encroachment permits enabling...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 28, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 908,713 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 28, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
SACRAMENTO, California– Cuando ocurre un desastre natural, a menudo aparecen personas que tratan de aprovecharse de los sobrevivientes haciéndose pasar por empleados oficiales de asistencia por desastre o como si fuesen familiares que intentan ayudar a sobrevivientes...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 28, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opens Thursday, Oct. 29, in Trinity County to serve August Complex wildfire survivors. It is located at Ruth Lake Community Hall, 591 Van Duzen Rd., Mad River, CA 95526. Hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m....
by Monica Vargas | Oct 27, 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 904,198 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 27, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 904,198 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 27, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – When natural disasters occur, it is common to find people who want to take advantage of survivors by posing as official disaster aid workers or as relatives trying to help survivors complete their applications. FEMA advises survivors to be aware of fraud...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 27, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases, en Español
[Spanish version below. Versión en español a continuación.] SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center opened today in Mendocino County and will be open through Thursday, Oct. 29, to serve wildfire survivors. The center is part of the ongoing response and...
by Shawn Boyd | Oct 27, 2020 | Podcast
In episode #79 we are grateful to have CALFIRE Battalion Chief Mike Mohler as our guest. Reaching us via Zoom during this pandemic, he speaks candidly about his “implosion” on the job, which led him to seek professional help. Chief Mohler speaks of Post Traumatic...
by Bryan May | Oct 26, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California 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 Blue Ridge Fire burning in...
