The Office of the Governor of the State of California

07/09/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/09/2025 17:56

Governor Newsom announces additional deployment of California resources to support New Mexico following Texas and Oregon disaster response efforts

What you need to know: California is sending more resources to assist New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas in disaster response, including incident support personnel and Urban Search and Rescue teams.

SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California is continuing to answer calls for assistance from other states facing severe disasters by deploying additional emergency resources to New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas.

California is sending Urban Search and Rescue teams, firefighter strike teams, and specialized incident support personnel to assist in response efforts ranging from deadly flooding in Texas to severe wildfires in Oregon and flooding in New Mexico.

"California stands ready to help all Americans in times of crisis. Whether it's battling wildfires or conducting life-saving search and rescue operations, our state's highly trained first responders are answering the call to serve communities in need."

Governor Gavin Newsom

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