With the potential for heavy rainfall and flooding throughout the state over the next week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning fire and rescue personnel and resources in areas most at risk for flooding, mud and debris flows.
Data as of 5 p.m., Friday, February 13, 2026
Prepositioned Resources:
Local fire agencies identify when conditions in communities may require additional resources and submit requests to the state for support. The staging locations and response assignments are coordinated by local officials. The California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System remains available for local officials to request additional resources during an incident if necessary.
Los Angeles County
Starting Date: 02/16/2026 0800
Ending Date: 02/17/26 0800
5 OES Engines
2 Local Government Dozers
2 Local Government Dispatchers
1 Local Government IMT
1 Local Government Hand Crew
6 Local Government Overhead
4 Local Government Swiftwater Rescue Teams
Nevada County
Starting Date: 02/16/2026 0800
Ending Date: 02/20/2/26 0800
6 Local Government Engines
8 Local Government Overhead
2 Local Government Dispatchers
Data as of 3 p.m., Friday, February 13, 2026
Prepositioned Resources:
Local fire agencies identify when conditions in communities may require additional resources and submit requests to the state for support. The staging locations and response assignments are coordinated by local officials. The California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System remains available for local officials to request additional resources during an incident if necessary.
Nevada County
Starting Date: 02/16/2026 0800
Ending Date: 02/202/26 0800
6 Local Government Engines
8 Local Government Overhead
2 Local Government Dispatchers