News and updates from Cal OES
Governor Secures FMAG to Assist Response Agencies Battling the Bond Fire in Orange County
Governor Gavin Newsom secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the Bond Fire burning in Orange County. The FMAG also enables local, state and...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 1,245,948 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed....
Two Weeks Left: Wildfire Survivors Should Call FEMA Helpline or Visit DisasterAssistance.gov by Dec. 16
SACRAMENTO – Individuals and households with losses due to the wildfires in Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, Napa, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Sonoma counties have two weeks left to register for assistance from FEMA. The deadline is Dec....
With Red Flag Conditions, Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources and Personnel in Four Counties
UPDATED: December 3, 2020 In preparation of dangerous fire weather conditions continuing across the state, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include strike teams of fire...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 1,225,189 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed....