Office of Crisis Communications and Media Relations

Be sure to visit our Cal OES Newsroom Page 

The Crisis Communication and Public Affairs Team is always creating new, exciting and informative content that tells the story of what Cal OES is doing to keep Californians safe.

Mission: We alert, inform and empower all Californians to prepare for, respond to, and recover from threats and emergencies.

Vision: As we help Californians navigate emergencies:

• We provide clear, consistent and accurate information
• We bring stability and reassurance with a compassionate and human-centered approach
• We are an inclusive partner who champions diversity and accessibility
• We foster a united, transparent and collaborative environment
• We support and uplift each other, encourage growth and celebrate successes

Values: Dedication, Compassion, Innovation, Integrity

Contact Information: News and media inquiries can be directed to media@caloes.ca.gov, 24/7/365, as individual team members can be out, unavailable or deployed in response to an incident.

Branding, Logos, and Media Kits: You can visit our Branding, Logos, and Media Kit site for b-roll videos, logos, and graphics.

Media Contact Signup: Click here to sign up to receive Cal OES media and press releases.

Media Contacts