DON'T LET EXTREME HEAT TURN INTO AN EMERGENCY Avoid strenuous activity outside Stay cool indoors with air conditioning Stay hydrated Wear lightweight clothing outdoors NEVER leave children or pets in the car Cal OES GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Read more about NEWS: Media Briefing On Extreme Heat Event, State Readiness

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – With a dangerous and widespread extreme heat event expected to impact much of California and the southwestern United States this week, state officials will hold a briefing for members of the media on current forecasts and efforts underway to... Read MoreRead more about NEWS: Media Briefing On Extreme Heat Event, State Readiness

Read more about Cal OES host Executive Fellows for Disaster Preparedness training

Last week at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) our Executive Fellow Mariah Bickham held a Tabletop Training for the Center for California Studies Executive Fellowship Program. The Executive Fellowship program is a nationally recognized... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES host Executive Fellows for Disaster Preparedness training

Read more about California Sends Urban Search & Rescue Teams to Vermont to Support Severe Flooding Response

SACRAMENTO – As Vermont braces for potentially catastrophic flooding as heavy rainfall continues, California is rapidly deploying urban search and rescue personnel to help those impacted. At the request of Governor Gavin Newsom, the California Governor’s Office of... Read MoreRead more about California Sends Urban Search & Rescue Teams to Vermont to Support Severe Flooding Response