An image of a smiling employee. A graphic on the left hand side reads, "I am Cal O E S. Saagar Patel, I T Contracts Manager, I T Administration." Read more about Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Saagar Patel, IT Contracts Manager, IT Administration

Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Saagar Patel, IT Contracts Manager, IT Administration

by | Aug 16, 2023 | All

Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff has met each... Read MoreRead more about Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Saagar Patel, IT Contracts Manager, IT Administration

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California Sends Wildfire Response and Recovery Teams to Hawaii and Oregon

by | Aug 15, 2023 | All

WHAT TO KNOW: California is deploying 201 specialized personnel, 25 vehicles, and more resources to help our neighbors in Hawaii and Oregon SACRAMENTO – Following action last week to support Hawaii, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the deployment of additional wildfire... Read MoreRead more about California Sends Wildfire Response and Recovery Teams to Hawaii and Oregon

Bar graph depicting average seasonal temperatures of California. Depicts the first phase of the EXTREME TEMPERATURE RESPONSE PLAN. This phase occurs annually in May for extreme heat and in November for extreme cold or freezing temperatures. Cal OES GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Read more about Ensuring Public Safety through State and Local Coordination Ahead of Extreme Temperatures

Ensuring Public Safety through State and Local Coordination Ahead of Extreme Temperatures

by | Aug 13, 2023 | All

As we enter the warmer summer months, it’s an important reminder that the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) works around the clock with local, state and federal partners to mitigate any impacts from extreme weather.   As part of that... Read MoreRead more about Ensuring Public Safety through State and Local Coordination Ahead of Extreme Temperatures