State After Action Report Coordinated by Cal OES: Emergency Services Act (ESA), Article 9.5, Government Code Section 8607(f) – The Office of Emergency Services shall, in cooperation with involved state and local agencies, complete an after- action report within 180 days after each declared disaster.

Per the Emergency Services Act, Article 9.5, Government Code Section 8607(f), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in cooperation with involved state and local agencies, shall complete an After Action Report (AAR) after …

• The AAR captures an overview of response activities through the Close of Incident date, as determined by Cal EMA • Identification of problems/successes during emergency operations • Analysis of the effectiveness of components of the SEMS • Identification of areas for improvement and a description of the actions planned

This After Action Report (AAR) is composed of two major sections. The Executive Summary outlines the scope of the report, provides a summary of the incident and OSPR response actions, discusses how the COVID-19 Pandemic affected the response, and highlights successes, best practices, and recommendations.

The purpose of an After‐Action Report (AAR) is to analyze the management and response to an incident, event, or exercise by identifying the strengths to be maintained and promoted, as well as the potential

In California, the USGS and EERI, are two of four managing organizations that oversee emergency response operations of the California Earthquake Clearinghouse. The two managing state agencies are Cal OES and CGS, the latter serving as the primary Clearinghouse coordinating agency.

State After Action Report Coordinated by Cal OES: Emergency Services Act (ESA), Article 9.5, Government Code Section 8607 (f) – The Office of Emergency Services shall, in cooperation with involved state and local agencies, complete an after- action report within 180 days after each declared disaster.

Per Executive Order W-9-91, Cal OES is tasked with reviewing and approving state agency emergency operation plans (EOP) and procedures designed to carry out emergency assignments. To assist with this review, Cal OES has developed this checklist (referred to as a crosswalk) of emergency plan

In California, the USGS and EERI, are the two NEHRP managing organizations that oversee emergency response operations of the California Earthquake Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse). The two managing state agencies are Cal OES and CGS, the latter serving as the primary Clearinghouse coordinating agency.

The purpose of an After‐Action Report (AAR) is to analyze the management and response to an incident, event, or exercise by identifying the strengths to be maintained and promoted, as well as the areas for