Cal OES logo Read more about Cal OES Encourages Californians to Practice ‘Drop, Cover and Hold On’ at 10:17 a.m. on October 17th in the World’s Largest Earthquake Preparedness Drill

SACRAMENTO – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is encouraging all Californians to take part in the largest earthquake preparedness drill in the world happening Thursday at 10:17 a.m. PDT. Governor Gavin Newsom marked the occasion in a letter... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Encourages Californians to Practice ‘Drop, Cover and Hold On’ at 10:17 a.m. on October 17th in the World’s Largest Earthquake Preparedness Drill

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In total, California has now deployed 354 highly specialized personnel to support recent hurricane response efforts SACRAMENTO – With Hurricane Milton making landfall in Florida tonight, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of an additional 70... Read MoreRead more about California deploys additional Urban Search and Rescue personnel to support response to Hurricane Milton

Read more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I Am Cal OES Video Series – Nathan Spangler with Advance Planning & Intelligence Unit Lead.

Cal OES colleagues, 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... Read MoreRead more about Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I Am Cal OES Video Series – Nathan Spangler with Advance Planning & Intelligence Unit Lead.

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Bringing together seismic experts and state leaders, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) through the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission is meeting on Thursday, October 10 in Sacramento.  What: Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES’ Seismic Safety Commission to Meet in Sacramento on October 10