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Harris County Homeland Security & Emergency Management Newsroom
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Date: June 28, 2010 Contact: Francisco Sánchez, Jr.
Subject: Increased readiness Public Information Officer
For Immediate Release (713) 881-3100
(Harris County, TX) -- Harris County’s Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) is monitoring Tropical Storm Alex. Operations have moved from Level 4 (normal conditions) to Level 3 (increased readines
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Level 3.pdf |
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HARRIS COUNTY OFFICIALS ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE AND TRANSPORTATION NEEDS TO REGISTER WITH 2-1-1
(Harris County, TX) Emergency officials are reminding residents with special health care or transportation needs to register with the state’s transportation registry if you will need help evacuating in the event of a hurricane.
Dial 2-1-1 as soon as possibl
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2-1-1_News_Release_6-28-2010.pdf |
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The next Regional Joint Information Center Group meeting will be held on July 28th, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the United Way CRC Building (50 Waugh Drive, 77007).
More information will be provided in July.
Regards,
Francisco Sanchez, Jr.
Liaison to the Director/Harris County Judge Ed Emmett
Public Information Officer/Harris County Office of Homel
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DATE: June 18, 2010 / 8:36 a.m.
Arsonist Caught in the Act
Just before midnight last night, a multi-agency effort resulted in the arrest of a suspected serial arsonist.
Matthew Carlyle White, 28, was arrested after setting fire to a house under construction in the 12500 block of Greensbrook in northeast Harris County. The suspect had been the subject of a multi-agency investi
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PR -- Arsonist Caught in the Act.pdf |
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NIMS TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
for Public Information Officers and Joint Information Center personnel
Updated June 10, 2010
INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM TRAINING
NIMS requires that all PIO, Assistant PIO, and other JIC personnel at all levels must complete:
* IS-700 (Intro to NIMS) – 3 hours
* IS-100 (Intro to Incident Command System) – 3 hours (both generic and speci
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NIMS TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
for Public Information Officers and Joint Information Center personnel
Updated June 10, 2010
INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM TRAINING
NIMS requires that all PIO, Assistant PIO, and other JIC personnel at all levels must complete:
* IS-700 (Intro to NIMS) – 3 hours
* IS-100 (Intro to Incident Command System) – 3 hours (both generic and speci
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NIMS TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
for Public Information Officers and Joint Information Center personnel
Updated June 10, 2010
INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM TRAINING
NIMS requires that all PIO, Assistant PIO, and other JIC personnel at all levels must complete:
* IS-700 (Intro to NIMS) – 3 hours
* IS-100 (Intro to Incident Command System) – 3 hours (both generic and speci
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NEWS RELEASE
Date:
May 24, 2010
Contact:
Francisco Sánchez, Jr.
(713) 843-5432
Subject:
Hurricane Preparedness Week
NATIONAL HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK: May 23-29, 2010
(Harris County, TX) – Harris County Commissioners Court has declared May 23-29 as Hurricane Preparedness Week. The Harris County Office of
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NewsRelease_HurricanePreparednessWeek2010_05242010.pdf |
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Media Contact:
Thomas C. Petty
Investigator / community Outreach Coordinator
Direct: 281-436-8034
E-mail: tom.petty@fmo.hctx.net
May 7, 2010
Lieutenant Kim Herring of the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office was singled out for her years of community service at this year’s Salute to Law Enforcement on May 1st at Willowbrook Mall.
She was one of several
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FireInvestigatorHonored.pdf |
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