"Prepositioned Fire Personnel and Equpment" with an image of wildland firefighters walking in the background. Read more about Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel in Advance of Critical Fire Weather in Five Northern California Counties (UPDATED)

In advance of critical fire weather, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include fire engines, water tenders, a dozer and a dispatcher in five northern California counties –... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel in Advance of Critical Fire Weather in Five Northern California Counties (UPDATED)

Photo with OES engines and black hawk helicopter and national guardspeople Read more about RELEASE: Cal OES and California Military Department Partner to Create Nation’s First Firefighting Strike Team

This Partnership Helps Strengthen the State’s Ability to Quickly Respond to Climate-Driven Disasters MATHER – Highlighting the state’s commitment to innovative solutions to tackle climate-induced natural disasters, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency... Read MoreRead more about RELEASE: Cal OES and California Military Department Partner to Create Nation’s First Firefighting Strike Team

Cal OES logo Read more about 2022 Wildfire Recovery Coordination Begins in Mariposa County for Survivors of the Oak Fire

As the 2022 wildfire season continues, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and its local and state partners, are actively working to establish recovery operations in Mariposa County following the Oak Fire. Cal OES recently met with county... Read MoreRead more about 2022 Wildfire Recovery Coordination Begins in Mariposa County for Survivors of the Oak Fire

Cal OES logo Read more about Specialized Training Prepares First Responders for Mass Casualty Incidents

As part of continued efforts to provide valuable training to local governments so they can respond during times of need, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) facilitates training for first responders who are deployed through the state’s... Read MoreRead more about Specialized Training Prepares First Responders for Mass Casualty Incidents

Small Business Administration Read more about SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses and Residents Affected by the Oak Fire

Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to California businesses and residents affected by the Oak Fire that began July 22, 2022, announced Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration. SBA acted under its own authority to... Read MoreRead more about SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses and Residents Affected by the Oak Fire