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• California Approves Additional Firefighting Resources Amid Heat and Fire Weather August 19, 2026
  As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Los Angeles County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of increased wildfire potential.   The deployment comes as California experiences seasonally elevated fire weather conditions driven by hot temperatures, low humidity, and periods of gusty winds.    Prepositioning […]
• TEST OF THE CAL OES WORDPRESS BLOG NOTIFICATION AUTOMATION SYSTEM – TO CAL OES PIOs ONLY August 19, 2026
  ***THIS IS ONLY A TEST OF THE WORDPRESS BLOG NOTIFICATION*** ***IF YOU RECEIVED THIS EMAIL PLEASE FORWARD IT TO SHAWN.BOYD@CALOES.CA.GOV*** For Gina Huerta, a career in public service began with a simple desire to help others. A native Sacramentan, Gina joined the State of California in 2006 as an E-Hire Program Technician before moving to the Governor’s Office […]