Latest news and updates from Cal OES
Kids in Hot Cars
As summer approaches, California’s temperatures are rising, so it’s a great time for families to raise their awareness of kids in hot cars. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is here to remind you that when the temperatures go up outside,...
Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Stay Safe Near Fast-Moving Waterways
As the weather warms up, many local lakes, rivers and streams could experience above-average water levels. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds all Californians about the importance of being swift-water safe. Melting snow flowing...
Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Liana Toledo
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...
Heat Safety Tips for Kids
As California enters the warmer summer months, it’s important for families to pay close attention to the health and well-being of their children. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) would like everyone to know some tips on how to keep...
Wildfire Preparedness Week: State Highlights Partnerships Ahead of Wildfire Season
As the state’s lead emergency management agency, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) responds to a variety of all-hazard incidents throughout the state, including wildfires. As California recognizes Wildfire Preparedness Week May 5-11,...