Harris County ESD 48

We serve the greater Katy community providing both Fire and EMS services for approximately 130,000 resident in a 45 square mile area.

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Thank you @HCESD48 for presenting to PreK @OLE_Leopards today! We learned so much about fire safety, emergencies and the tools and jobs firefighters do.

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Eric Bank, the Assistant Chief of EMS, (pictured bottom left) attended the Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusion Coalition meeting at the American College of Surgeons in Washington, D.C.

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From our 48 family to ours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We hope your celebrations are filled with love, laughter, and joy.

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Update: The fire has been extinguished. @hcfmo is investigating.

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Units on scene of a fatal fire. PIO on location obtaining details leading to the fire. #hounews

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At approximately 2:00 PM, HCESD48 was dispatched to a grass fire near Morton Road and Raintree Village Drive. This area is known as “the cliffs”. Due to the access limitations and terrain, additional boosters were called to assist from Katy, Westlake, and Cy-Fair Fire Departments

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DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? Katy Area Safety Fest will host the Firehouse Combat Challenge on Saturday, Sept. 16th. Competition is open to male and female competitors from ALL agencies (Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement, Military, etc.).

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Update 4:31 - All West bound lanes and two feeder lanes are closed. Additional ambulances have been requested to the scene.
#hounews

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Crews are enroute to a over turned 18 wheeler and multi-vehicle accident on the main lanes of I-10 West bound between Mason Rd and 99. Use caution and expect heavy delays. #hounews

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At approximately 09:58 crews were dispatched to an electrocution near the 1100 block of W. Grand Parkway N. @memorialhermann Life Flight was requested and the patient was taken downtown in serious condition.

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Earth Day is a reminder that we all have a responsibility to take care of our planet. 🌎♻️

#EarthDay2023 #CleanPlanet #WeAre48

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Assistant Chief of EMS Eric Bank was at the State Capital today for #2023EMSOnTheHill

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Today, we held our monthly Car Seat Event with our amazing partners Safe Kids Greater Houston and Texas Children's Hospital! 16 children are now certified car seat safe! Also, a special thank you to Amy with Harris County Emergency Corps for assisting with our efforts.

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Appointments are still available for our monthly FREE Car Seat Check this Wednesday, March 15th from 10:30-1:30. To request a car seat check, please call 832-824-3482 or email [email protected].

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Our deepest condolences to our partner agency Community Volunteer Fire Department for the loss of Firefighter Oral. On behalf of the men and women of HCESD48 Fire EMS, we offer our prayers to the family, friends, and the entire Community Volunteer Fire Department.

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“Sometimes it’s the princess who kills the dragon and saves the prince.” -Samuel Lowe #internationalwomensday2023

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We would like to give bp America a Texas-sized thank you for the RODEOHOUSTON tickets for First Responder Day! Thank you for thinking of and recognizing our HCESD48 members who work so hard and are dedicated to the safety and welfare of our Katy community!

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The upcoming 2023 Fort Bend EMS Symposium will host one of very own guest speaker EMS Supervisor George Tarver!

https://t.co/q4a0PDHMMc

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Yesterday EMS crews conducted an emergency training simulation. Our EMS crews continuously train to provide the best possible service to our community.