Emergency Response
Governor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Napa, Sonoma and Yuba Counties Due to Fires
Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Due to Northern California Fires SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Butte, Lake, Mendocino, Nevada and Orange counties due to the effects of multiple fires, including...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Napa, Sonoma and Yuba Counties Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Napa, Sonoma and Yuba counties due to the effects of multiple fires, including the Tubbs and Atlas fires, which have damaged critical infrastructure, threatened thousands of homes and...
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the mass shooting last night in Las Vegas, Nevada: "Our prayers and deepest sympathies are with the families and loved ones of those killed and injured in last night's tragic and...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Madera, Mariposa and Tulare Counties Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Madera, Mariposa and Tulare counties due to the effects of the Railroad, Pier, Mission and Peak fires, which have burned thousands of acres, threatened homes and critical...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Los Angeles County Due to La Tuna Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Los Angeles County due to the effects of the La Tuna Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, threatened homes and critical infrastructure and caused the evacuation of residents....
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Butte County Due to Ponderosa Fire
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Butte County due to the effects of the Ponderosa Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, damaged critical infrastructure, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of residents....
read moreGovernor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring National Preparedness Month
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring September 2017 as “National Preparedness Month” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION In the coming weeks and months, Californians will...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Trinity County Due to Helena Fire
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Trinity County due to the effects of the Helena Fire, which has burned thousands of acres, damaged critical infrastructure, destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of residents. The...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Siskiyou County
PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WHEREAS on January 23, 2017, I proclaimed a State of Emergency to exist within six counties due to a series of rainstorms that swept across California bringing high winds, substantial precipitation, and flooding beginning on...
read moreGovernor Brown Declares State of Emergency in Modoc County Due to Fires
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Modoc County due to the effects of several fires which have burned tens of thousands of acres, threatened homes and critical infrastructure, including power lines, and caused the...
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