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	Photos of Gov. Schwarzenegger Signing Executive Order to Boost State’s Wildfire Preparedness and Resources As part of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ongoing commitment to emergency preparedness, today he issued Executive Order S-05-09,
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	H1N1 Influenza Information As part of the state’s aggressive approach to addressing the H1N1 Influenza outbreak, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has proclaimed a State of Emergency that will support and facilitate our state health departments’ response to this outbreak.
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	Proven Public Private Partnership Announced to Fight Gang Violence As part of the Schwarzenegger Administration’s ongoing strategy and commitment to combating gang violence, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Director of the Governor’s Office of Gang and Youth Violence Policy Paul Seave today announced the formation of the Safe Community Partnership. This is in conjunction with the awarding of more than $9.2 million dollars in competitive grant awards to cities and community-based organizations (CBO’s) to areas with heavy concentrations of gangs.
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Information & Resources

• Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Stimulus Funding Answers to frequently asked questions about the JAG stimulus funding
• Reporting Transparency in GovernmentThis links to the Reporting Transparency in Government site which increases the transparency of Governor Schwarzenegger's administration by making information regarding Statement of Economic Interests, Form 700 and Travel Expense Claim Forms readily available to the public.
• West Nile Virus Learn more about West Nile Virus in California from the State Department of Health Services
• September 11th Event in SacramentoState and local emergency officials marked the 7th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks and said that California’s emphasis on targeting federal homeland security funds to local agencies has bolstered the state’s ability to respond to natural disasters and terrorist attacks.
• Office of Emergency Services - 5 year Strategic Plan 2008-2013This agency-specific strategic plan addresses key initiates that support OES’ commitment to proactive operational readiness, service delivery and client support enhancements and business enterprise development. Downloadable PDF document
• Happening Now: Keeping your home safe from wildland firesThere are a number of steps you can take to protect your home from wildland fire no matter where you live. Learn more about fire prevention here!
• New! 2006-07 Governor's Office of Emergency Services Annual ReportDuring the 2006-2007 fiscal year, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) continued its important mission of assisting local government in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from all types of disasters. It was a year of fires, freezes, freeway collapses, heat waves and even a whale rescue. Go behind the scenes at OES and learn more about the accomplishments of the men and women carrying out this critically-important work for California. 
• Alert and Warning System ProjectPlans for the creation of a system to broadcast messages to wireless communication devices in California communities
• State Emergency Plan UpdateFind out more about the California State Emergency Plan (SEP) update process and view related meeting dates, documents and project contact information.
• InteroperabilityLearn more about the statewide effort to improve radio communications for our first response
• 2008 FiresQuick facts and maps about the Santa Anita Fire near the Angeles National Forest that began on April 26th.
• Fire Season 2007Information about California's Fire Season for 2007
• Cosco Busan Oil SpillMaps and spill information about the November 8, 2007, when container ship COSCO BUSAN struck a footing of the western span of the Bay Bridge in the San Francisco Bay
• Be Smart. Be Responsible. Be Prepared. Get Ready!In California, whether it’s wildfires, earthquakes or winter storms, When you are ready, California is too! Get Ready!
• FIRESCOPEFirefighting Resources of California Organized for Potential Emergencies - A partnership program that addresses mutual aid, cooperative agreements, and fire/rescue regional policy issues involving all facets of local, rural, and metropolitan fire departments, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and federal fire agencies.