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Have a Go Bag Ready When Disaster Strikes

< 1 mn readThe California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) encourages all Californians to prepare a go bag now so it’s ready when disasters and emergencies strike. Taking a few steps now and talking with friends and loved ones will help reduce the stress caused by an emergency. One important step is creating a go bag. […]

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California sends more search and rescue crews to Texas

2 mn readSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of 3 additional Urban Search and Rescue Team (US&R) members to Texas to assist with ongoing response efforts related to severe flooding impacts. A total of 42 California US&R members are now in Kerr, Texas supporting the mission. This deployment of Human Remains Detection (HRD) Teams […]

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Governor Newsom announces new public outreach campaign with LA Rises and launch of new AI permitting tool

2 mn readLOS ANGELES – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of a new public outreach campaign with LA Rises that will connect and support impacted Angelenos with key resources and share stories of community efforts to recover and rebuild for the long-term in the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires. As the Altadena and Palisades […]

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Governor Newsom urges Californians to take precautions as state endures triple digit heat, smoky conditions

2 mn readSACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom is encouraging Californians to prepare for dangerous heat throughout California, and smoky conditions in the far northern part of the state, today through early next week. The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories in many portions of the state on Friday and Saturday, extending through Sunday in parts of the […]

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Stay Safe in Triple Digit Heat

2 mn readWith temperatures forecasted to reach triple digits, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) wants Californians to stay safe from the heat. Here are a few tips and considerations to stay safe from heat and reduce health risks: HAVE A HEAT PLAN Check weather forecasts and advisories to know when excess heat is […]

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Governor Newsom announces additional crews to assist Texas search and rescue operations

2 mn readSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of an additional 18 highly skilled Urban Search and Rescue Team members to Texas to assist with ongoing response efforts related to severe flooding impacts. The deployment includes a total of four units of Human Remains Detection (HRD) Teams, which also include a total of eight canines. The […]

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Governor Newsom announces deployment of urban search and rescue task force teams to Texas

< 1 mn readSACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of skilled Urban Search and Rescue Team members to Texas to assist with ongoing response efforts related to severe flooding impacts. “California stands with all those who have lost loved ones, homes, and livelihoods in the devastating aftermath of these summer floods in Texas. California is sending these […]

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Six Months After LA Fires, Rapid Recovery Continues

< 1 mn readSix months after the Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles County, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is joining its local, state, and federal partners to highlight the historic wildfire response and recovery across the region. To date, debris is removed from approximately 90 percent of the 9,800 properties participating in the no-cost federal […]

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Cal OES Prepositions Resources in Northern California Ahead of Critical Fire Weather Conditions

< 1 mn readThe California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has approved the prepositioning of firefighting resources in Sierra and Plumas County in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact Northern California through Saturday, July 5, 2025. A total of 8 local government fire engines, 4 water tenders and 1 dispatcher are prepositioned in […]

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