News and updates from Cal OES
Watch: Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series- Naomi Ramirez
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...
A Local Assistance Center to Open in Mono County for the Pack Fire
In partnership with Mono County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is supporting a Local Assistance Center (LAC) for the Pack Fire, November 21. A LAC is opened to support residents and businesses that experienced disaster-related losses...
Governor Newsom adds additional pre-deployed resources to Southern California in advance of storm
What you need to know: As strong storms continue to impact the state, California has pre-deployed more resources and personnel to Riverside, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles counties to protect communities from potential impacts, particularly in burn scarred...
Governor Newsom pre-deploys emergency resources to Southern California ahead of storms
What you need to know: Ahead of strong winter storms and increased risk of flooding due to burn scars, Governor Newsom is announcing that the state is pre-deploying emergency resources and hundreds of personnel throughout Southern California. LOS ANGELES – As...
Preparing for Storms: Take Precautions Living in Burn Scar Areas
As significant wet weather rolls across the state later this week, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages residents to be aware of mudslides and debris flows, especially in burn scar areas. Prepare for Mudslides and Debris Flows ...