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...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 26, 2020 | Cal OES 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 Silverado Fire burning in Orange County....
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 26, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 901,010 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 25, 2020 | All
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 898,029 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 24, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
***This post was updated on 10/27/2020 to include the following county: San Bernardino*** ***This post was updated on 10/26/2020 to include the following counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, and San Diego*** ***This post was updated on 10/25/2020 to include the...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 24, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – The FEMA Individuals and Housing Program is available to all eligible renters and homeowners in Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Siskiyou and Sonoma counties, which are covered in the Oct. 16, 2020, federal...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 24, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – The FEMA Individuals and Housing Program is available to all eligible renters and homeowners in Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Siskiyou and Sonoma counties, which are covered in the Oct. 16, 2020, federal...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 24, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 892,810 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Shawn Boyd | Oct 23, 2020 | Allied Agency News
El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 886,865 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el informe de los...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 23, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 886,865 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 23, 2020 | All
SACRAMENTO – Ten days out from the 2020 Presidential Election, Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Director Mark Ghilarducci, who serves as California’s Homeland Security Advisor, released the following statement on the efforts underway to ensure a safe election...
by Shawn Boyd | Oct 23, 2020 | All
Large swaths of Butte County burned in this year’s North Complex fire. The town of Berry Creek suffered a lot of damage, and is up-stream from Madrone Lake and Lake Oroville; both lakes supply the county with drinking water. So it’s critical to keep any...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 23, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Wildfire survivors in three additional California counties are now eligible for federal resources and programs to help rebuild their communities and their lives. Yesterday, California secured the addition of Napa, Shasta and Sonoma counties to the Major...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 22, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that three additional counties – Napa, Shasta and Sonoma – have been added to the Major Disaster Declaration, initially approved by The White House on Oct. 16, to bolster the state’s emergency response to...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 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 877,784 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 | Oct 21, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 877,784 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 21, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California (CDPH) publicó hoy una nueva guía e hizo actualizaciones al Plan para una Economía más Segura, un componente central del plan estatal para combatir el COVID-19. El Plan se basa en el conocimiento científico...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 21, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Help Now Offered for Those Who Live or Work in Butte, Napa, and Sonoma Counties SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) today announced that individuals and families impacted by wildfires in three additional counties may be eligible to receive...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 21, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 In preparation of dangerous fire weather conditions continuing across the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include strike teams of fire engines,...
by Shawn Boyd | Oct 20, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 874,077 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que los números no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 20, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Wildfire survivors in seven additional California counties are now eligible for federal resources and programs to help rebuild their communities and their lives. On Friday, California secured a Major Disaster Declaration from President Donald J. Trump...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 20, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 874,077 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 20, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today released new guidance and made updates to the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, a central component of state’s plan to fight COVID-19. The Blueprint is built off of scientific understanding of the...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 20, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Completing an application for assistance starts the process for eligible wildfire survivors to receive FEMA monetary awards to help support you on your road to recovery. To keep the process on track, FEMA urges those who registered for help as part of...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 19, 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 October 19, 2020: ###
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 19, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – A FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center serving wildfire survivors will open Oct. 20 in Tulare County. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekends. The center is part of the ongoing response and recovery mission for FEMA and the...
by Monica Vargas | Oct 19, 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 870,791 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 | Oct 19, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 870,791 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 19, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Disaster Assistance Now Available to Private Nonprofit Organizations in Three Additional Counties SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Sierra, Trinity and Tuolumne counties following...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 19, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Before FEMA can issue any monetary awards to help wildfire survivors repair or replace damaged homes, the agency requires a home inspection. Until recently, these property inspections were conducted in-person. Due to COVID-19 and the need to protect the...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 19, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – If you lost your home or sustained other losses because of wildfires in Lassen or Tulare counties Aug. 14-Sept. 26, 2020, you may be eligible for assistance from FEMA. This applies to survivors of the Sheep Fire and W-5 Cold Springs Fire in Lassen County...
by Brad Alexander | Oct 16, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to California businesses and residents as a result of President Trump’s major disaster declaration, U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Jovita Carranza announced. The declaration covers...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 16, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center serving SCU Lighting Complex wildfire survivors will open Oct. 17 in Santa Clara County. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 21. It is closed Sunday, Oct. 18. The center is part of the ongoing response and...
by Bryan May | Oct 16, 2020 | Allied Agency News
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 861,476 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There were 3,075...
by Jonathan Gudel | Oct 16, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the President has approved California’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration to bolster the state’s emergency response to wildfires across the state and support impacted residents in Fresno, Los Angeles,...
by Bryan May | Oct 16, 2020 | Video Packages
Recovery after a wildfire can take many forms and include both man-made and natural resources. Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains is closed until further notice due to the CZU Lightning Complex Fire in August, but is already showing signs of...
by Robb Mayberry | Oct 15, 2020 | Cal OES Press Releases
MATHER – Today, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Chief Deputy Christina Curry was joined by California State Assemblywoman Luz Rivas, California Geological Survey Geologist Steve Bohlen, and California Seismic Safety Commission...
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 15, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
At the request of Governor Gavin Newsom, two additional counties — Lassen and Tulare counties — have been added to those in California approved for federal individual and household assistance. This applies to survivors of the Sheep Fire and W-5 Cold...
by Shawn Boyd | Oct 15, 2020 | All
Here are the top three news events for the week of October 15th. So, take :58 seconds to get up to date. Links SOCOEMERGENCY.ORG/RECOVER WILDFIRERECOVERY.CALOES.CA.GOV PGE.COM/PSPSUPDATES
by Alyson Hanner | Oct 15, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California tiene 858,401 casos confirmados hasta la fecha. Es posible que las cifras no representen un cambio real de un día a otro, ya que el...
