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Lightning
Lightning is the second most common cause of weather-related deaths in Texas, following only flooding.
Outdoor Safety / Heat Related Illnesses
Summer is here once again, and as the days begin to get hotter and drier, the chance for fires and heat related injuries and illnesses increase.
Preparing for a Winter Storm
Cold snaps and heat waves can be as challenging and as deadly as any other natural disaster.
Shelter-in-Place
During the unlikely event of a chemical emergency or other emergency, the best way to protect you and your family may be to Shelter-in-Place.
Tornadoes
A tornado is a "violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground." It is a center of very low pressure surrounding by high winds, usually rotating counterclockwise.
Emergency Management
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 2570
Waco,TX76702Phone:254-750-5911Fax: 254-750-5938Ryan Dirker
Emergency Management CoordinatorTim Jeske
Assistant Emergency Management Coordinator