Satellite Image of Hurricane Dorian Read more about California Sends Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, Allied Personnel to Assist in Response to Hurricane Dorian

California Sends Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, Allied Personnel to Assist in Response to Hurricane Dorian

by | Sep 3, 2019 | Cal OES Press Releases

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Gavin Newsom, through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), has approved the deployment of five Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Task Forces and two... Read MoreRead more about California Sends Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces, Allied Personnel to Assist in Response to Hurricane Dorian

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California Deploying Emergency Management Specialists from Cal OES and CDSS to Assist the State of Florida with Hurricane Dorian Response

by | Aug 30, 2019 | Cal OES Press Releases

With Hurricane Dorian picking up speed and intensity the State of Florida has requested assistance from the State of California through the National Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) to assist with response efforts.  As a result, Governor Newsom has... Read MoreRead more about California Deploying Emergency Management Specialists from Cal OES and CDSS to Assist the State of Florida with Hurricane Dorian Response

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Governor Newsom Announces Launch of $50 Million “Listos California” Campaign to Help Build Community Resilience to Wildfires

by | Aug 20, 2019 | Cal OES Press Releases

Governor Gavin Newsom, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and California Volunteers today released the grantees awarded $50 million in local disaster resilience grants and announced the official launch of the state’s new emergency preparedness... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom Announces Launch of $50 Million “Listos California” Campaign to Help Build Community Resilience to Wildfires

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Cal OES Announces Selection of Vendors to Modernize State 9-1-1 System

by | Aug 20, 2019 | All, Cal OES Press Releases

SACRAMENTO –  The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) today announced an important step forward in making the state better prepared to assist those in need during emergencies and natural disasters.   Cal OES has selected four... Read MoreRead more about Cal OES Announces Selection of Vendors to Modernize State 9-1-1 System

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Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory: Ensure Emergency Response Procedures for Outdoor Workers at Risk of Heat Illness Are Effective

by | Aug 13, 2019 | Cal OES Press Releases

Cal/OSHA is urging employers to ensure they implement their emergency response procedures at outdoor places of employment where workers are at risk of heat illness as temperatures rise throughout the week. Workers and supervisors must know how to respond to signs of... Read MoreRead more about Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory: Ensure Emergency Response Procedures for Outdoor Workers at Risk of Heat Illness Are Effective