Cal OES Hosts Executive Fellows
Cal OES welcomed the 2024-2025 Executive Fellows for an inside look at some of what we do. Fellows apply to different offices within California’s Executive Branch and spend 11 months working as paid, professional staff. Along with gaining valuable...
Mes de seguridad cibernética: Detente, piensa y conéctate
Durante todo el mes de octubre hemos promovido medidas de seguridad en el trabajo y en la casa, para evitar convertirnos en víctimas de los piratas cibernéticos, y a unos días de que llegemos al final del décimo mes del año, la Oficina de Servicios...
Semana de preparación contra inundaciones
Las inundaciones han afectado a diferentes partes del estado dorado y de acuerdo con el Departamento de Recursos Hídricos de California, cada condado en nuestro estado ha experimentado este desastre y formado parte de una declaración federal de...
Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Brian Smith
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...
It’s Flood Preparedness Week: Use these Tips and Resources to Stay Safe
This week is Flood Preparedness Week and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourage you and your family to get prepared as we approach winter and the rainy season. California is no stranger to flooding, which can...
Mes de Seguridad cibernética: como protegerse si trabaja desde casa
Durante los últimos años el trabajar desde el hogar es una alternativa para muchas personas y ello conlleva siempre tener presente las medidas básicas de preparación, ya que al no estar conectados al servidor que cuenta ya con las protecciones...
With Red Flag Warning in Effect, Cal OES Prepositions Additional Firefighting Resources
As critical fire weather, including dry and windy conditions, is expected over the next few days, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas. The...
With the Return of Critical Fire Weather, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources Statewide
As critical fire weather, including dry and windy conditions, is expected over the next few days, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas. The...
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...
California deploys additional Urban Search and Rescue personnel to support response to Hurricane Milton
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...
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...
Cal OES’ Seismic Safety Commission to Meet in Sacramento on October 10
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...
California deploys Urban Search and Rescue Task Force teams ahead of Hurricane Milton
In total, California has deployed 284 highly specialized personnel to support hurricane response efforts in recent weeks SACRAMENTO – With Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall in Florida this week as a Category 5 hurricane, Governor Gavin...
Mes de seguridad cibernética: Proteja la identidad de sus hijos
Durante el mes nacional de concientización sobre seguridad cibernética, es importante destacar que la información personal de los niños se convierte en uno e los principales objetivos de los piratas cibernéticas, es por ello que Cal OES los invita...
County Cooling Centers and Resources
Click here to see the updated list of cooling centers for Summer 2025. The October heat wave continues to impact multiple regions across the state. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services encourages residents to visit their county’s...