Cal OES logo Read more about Cal OES Launches Website Redesign with Upgrades, New Content

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has redesigned its website with the public in mind. On July 20, the Cal OES main website is relaunching with an updated modern public facing site and new upgrades focusing on providing the public with... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Launches Website Redesign with Upgrades, New Content

Mutual aid Read more about Supporting Neighboring States with EMAC Mutual Aid Resources Pivotal to Disaster Response

Navigating disaster response has never been more challenging. Historic wildfires, flooding, and climate-driven disasters are spreading resources thin across the country. The mutual aid system is the backbone of emergency management, and moving resources throughout the... Read MoreRead more about Supporting Neighboring States with EMAC Mutual Aid Resources Pivotal to Disaster Response

“California has the country’s toughest gun laws, and they work,” said Mark Ghilarducci, Cal OES Director. “Firearm violence is preventable, not inevitable. Raising public awareness about proactive ways for people to intervene can be crucial for preventing violence before it occurs.” Read more about California Announces New Details on Efforts to Promote Nation-Leading Red Flag Laws

SACRAMENTO – In the wake of recent mass shootings across the nation, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) announced $11 million in new community partnerships to expand outreach and education on the use of Gun Violence Restraining Orders –... Read MoreRead more about California Announces New Details on Efforts to Promote Nation-Leading Red Flag Laws

swift water training Read more about Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Keep Your Family Safe Near Local Waterways

As the weather warms up following heavy snowfall in the mountains, many local lakes, river and streams could see above average water levels this spring and summer. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants to remind all Californians about... Read MoreRead more about Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Keep Your Family Safe Near Local Waterways

New Mexico wildfires Read more about California Sends Recovery Team to New Mexico for Second Deployment in Support of Wildfires

As New Mexico continues to recover from the worst wildfire in state history, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) announced the deployment of mutual aid resources to assist in the recovery process. Through Cal OES, California is sending a... Read MoreRead more about California Sends Recovery Team to New Mexico for Second Deployment in Support of Wildfires