Read more about Emergency Preparedness: Include Pets in Your Evacuation Plans
When creating an emergency and evacuation plan for your family, don’t forget your feathery or furry friends – our pets. Pets most likely will not survive if left on their own and if they do survive, you may not be able to find them when you return home. Preparing... Read MoreRead more about Emergency Preparedness: Include Pets in Your Evacuation Plans
Read more about Cal OES Deploys Ten New Fire Engines to Protect Communities and Save Lives, More on the Way
As California continues to recover from the historic 2020 fire season, and faces continued severe fire threat and extreme drought conditions in 2021, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is deploying new resources to protect California communities and... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Deploys Ten New Fire Engines to Protect Communities and Save Lives, More on the Way
Read more about If in Doubt, Don’t Go Out: Rip Currents and Beach Safety
Rip currents are the cause of more than 80 percent of the rescue’s lifeguards perform on beaches each year. A rip current is a narrow, fast-moving channel of water that starts near the beach and extends offshore through the line of breaking waves. It’s often difficult... Read MoreRead more about If in Doubt, Don’t Go Out: Rip Currents and Beach Safety
Read more about VIDEO EXPLAINER: Emergency Services and Disaster Resilience Prioritized in Governor Newsom’s Budget
Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2021-22 May Budget Revision continues the state’s efforts to prioritize investments to strengthen California’s emergency capacity and capabilities to respond to increasingly complex disasters, security threats, and emergencies. Under the... Read MoreRead more about VIDEO EXPLAINER: Emergency Services and Disaster Resilience Prioritized in Governor Newsom’s Budget
Read more about A Whole Community Approach: The Office of Access and Functional Needs Responds to Covid-19
The United States confirmed their first case of coronavirus (Covid-19) on January 21, 2020. Ten days later California reported their first case in Santa Clara county. By March 19, 2020, California had 675 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths. With cases and deaths... Read MoreRead more about A Whole Community Approach: The Office of Access and Functional Needs Responds to Covid-19