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 have met each new challenge head-on. The nearly 2,000 staff at Cal OES have responded to increasingly complex disasters in fresh […]
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with the California Department of Social Services and local partners to ensure communities impacted by the 2026 Mid-February Storms have access to shelters and vital services. For specific shelter operation details, please contact your local authorities. As of February 23, 2026, the following shelters […]