SAFE-D

The Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts - To make Texans safer by supporting the men and women of ESDs throughout state

[The Weather Channel @weatherchannel]

The National Hurricane Center has forecasted "unsurvivable storm surge" from Hurricane #Laura in parts of Louisiana and Texas. Do NOT underestimate this storm.

This is what that kind of water height looks like:

[Brooks Utility @BrooksUtility]

#HurricaneLaura is likely to produce storm surges, high winds, and rainfall hazards that extend far outside the eye of the storm, along the Gulf Coast. Stay safe everyone!

A great visualizalization on storm surges was done by
@weatherchannel

#NOLA #Texas #storm #news

[Texas A&M Forest Service @TXForestService]

🔥Over the past several days, significant wildfire activity has increased statewide, particularly in central Texas where rainfall has been minimal.

🚸One of the main causes of grass fires is driving and parking over dry grass.

👉Learn more at: https://t.co/GKfAgGQFpq

[SAFE-D @TexasSAFED]

Many of the departments involved are associated with Texas emergency services districts.

[Texas A&M Forest Service @TXForestService]

In true Texan spirit, we would like to thank the local Texas fire departments who have mobilized this year to help suppress wildfires as part of the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System (TIFMAS).

Learn more about TIFMAS at https://t.co/Pp5bW5KRzo.

[SAFE-D @TexasSAFED]

News outlets around Texas are publishing SAFE-D President Mark Jack's article about the value of ESDs for all Texans. https://t.co/6oO5157WCB

[Incident Information - Texas A&M Forest Service @AllHazardsTFS]

Update: #HolcombeRoadFire in Crockett County is now 5% contained at an estimated 5,000 acres. #txfire

[Megan Menchaca @meganmmenchaca]

1/ @thedailytexan won 15 Division 1 awards from the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association for the work done in 2019.

Here’s a look at all the staffers who were awarded for their hard work:

[Texas DSHS @TexasDSHS]

https://t.co/pqy8HYzpQ0 has #COVID19 info and recommendations for communities and specific groups like:
🔷Homes
🔷Work
🔷Schools
🔷Event coordinators
🔷Community & faith-based orgs.
🔷High-risk individuals
🔷Pregnant women & children
🔷Homeless shelters
🔷Mental health

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Just added this link to our homepage: https://t.co/SMccSESLsU
https://t.co/zChlkr0Gei

[SAFE-D @TexasSAFED]

Congratulations to Travis County ESD Nos. 1 & 7 Chief Donnie Norman on his selection as TFCA
Fire Chief of the Year.
https://t.co/Le7IdYsKep

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@kherman I'm shell-shocked!

[SAFE-D @TexasSAFED]

Registration for SAFE-D's 2020 Annual Conference -- Feb. 20-22, 2020 at Moody Gardens Convention Center in Galveston is now open. Click to https://t.co/lvQAH476dD

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Texas A&M's V.G. Young Institute of County Government is sponsoring SAFE-D's Fall Workshop.

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