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Emergencies, disasters, hazards, and threats are a part of our work at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES). Preparing for, responding to, and helping Californians recover from them are a part of our DNA. Cal OES is proud to work with local, state, tribal and federal partners to help Californians get on the road to recovery after an emergency.

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  • Federal Assistance Now Available: SBA Offering Low Interest Disaster Loans for Pack Fire January 13, 2026
    Federal assistance is now available for survivors of the Pack Fire. Low interest disaster loans are now available to California businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the fires from November 13, 2025 – December 4, 2025. What types of Disaster Loans are Available? Business Physical Disaster Loans Home Disaster Loans […]
  • What is Human Trafficking? Raising awareness during January January 11, 2026
    January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) works to combat human trafficking and to support its survivors. Human trafficking is best described as the exploitation of another for profit. This pernicious act can decimate the lives of the trafficked, often fracturing families, relationships, and livelihoods, and is an act exploiting the victim’s body […]