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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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  • Swift Water Safety: Take Precautions to Stay Safe March 15, 2026
    As Californians across the state experience warmer weather, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) reminds everyone about the importance of being swift-water safe.  Melting snow flowing into waterways can add to the volume and speed of the water. This water may also be extremely cold and dangerous to swim in, even for […]
  • Critical Infrastructure Vital in Keeping Californians Safe  March 13, 2026
    The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services’ (Cal OES) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Unit helps protect California’s network of physical and virtual systems that keep our society running. Examples of critical infrastructure include phone networks, roads, dams, power plants, the internet, hospitals, and more.   The CIP works with local, state , and federal governments, along with the private sector, […]