California Office of Emergency Services Archives

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed the sheriffs of Santa Clara County and Alameda County to the State 911 Advisory Board. The appointments, announced Friday, do not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation, according to the governor’s office. Robert Jonsen, of San Jose, has been the sheriff of Santa Clara County since 2022. He […]

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Sheriffs of Alameda, Santa Clara counties appointed to sit on State 911 Advisory Board

Crews quench last embers of Keller Fire that forced hundreds to evacuate in Oakland hills

Oakland hills blaze damages 2 homes, spurs evacuations and flashbacks to ’91 firestorm

Fire danger weather prompts Bay Area fire crew mobilization; road, park closures in effect

Feeling the heat: Rising temperatures leave San Quentin prisoners especially vulnerable

State emergency agencies mobilize ahead of intense storms — here’s how you can prepare

For California leaders, calls for cease-fire in war-torn Gaza grow more difficult to ignore

Arroyo Seco Road repair in Monterey County underway, targeting year-end completion

Alameda firefighters take part in strike team to battle 85,000-acre blaze on Oregon border

Pajaro River levee breach forces thousands from homes; more counties join disaster list

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