News and updates from Cal OES
Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Phillip Labra, a Senior Emergency Services Coordinator and Earthquake Program Coordinator
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 OES) staff has met each...
Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources, Personnel After Red Flag Warning Issued
Working proactively to place firefighting resources in high-risk areas, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire engines and personnel in Sonoma, Colusa and Glenn counties to be able to respond if...
Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Del Norte and Siskiyou Counties Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today proclaimed a state of emergency in Del Norte County due to the Smith River Complex fires and in Siskiyou County due to the Happy Camp Complex fires. The proclamations support the ongoing emergency response to the fires, which...
En que consiste la interrupción del servicio eléctrico y qué significa para la comunidad?
Durante los últimos años, California ha enfrentado una serie de incendios forestales que se han tornado devastadores y aunque el otoño está cada vez más cerca, las condiciones que prevalecen actualmente en el estado dorado son propicias para un nuevo siniestro. Por...
California Sends Support to Gulf States Ahead of Hurricane Idalia
SACRAMENTO – As the Gulf Coast prepares for heavy rain and strong winds brought on by Hurricane Idalia, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the deployment of urban search and rescue (US&R) personnel from California to help those in the path of the storm. Through a...