Houston County Fire Marshal & Emergency Management

Houston County Fire Marshal & Emergency Management "If we fail to plan, we plan to fail..."

09/01/2026

And with that, we have the 5th named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. NHC has upgraded TD 5 to Tropical Storm . Max sustained winds are 40 mph. The primary threat is heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding along and east of I-45 throughout Tuesday.

Attention BURN BAN NOT LIFTED
08/28/2026

Attention BURN BAN NOT LIFTED

08/11/2026

🔥 BURN BAN IN EFFECT 🔥

Due to dry conditions and the increased potential for wildfires, a Burn Ban is currently in effect for Houston County.

Please refrain from all outdoor burning prohibited under the burn ban, including burning brush, leaves, trash, and other materials.

08/07/2026

Come on out tomorrow for National Night Out!

We’ll be at the Crockett Civic Center from 6:00–8:00 p.m. for an evening of food, fun, and getting to know the local emergency service agencies that work to keep our community safe.

There will be hot dogs, a bounce house, contests, and more! Come meet the folks from Crockett Police Department, Crockett Fire & Rescue, Houston County Sheriff’s Office, Houston County EMS, and Houston County Search & Rescue.

We hope to see you there! 👮‍♂️🚒🚑

Conoce los signos, reconoce los sĂ­ntomas.Hidrata, hidrata, hidrata. Bebe mucha agua y echa algunos electrolitos cada dos...
07/22/2026

Conoce los signos, reconoce los sĂ­ntomas.

Hidrata, hidrata, hidrata. Bebe mucha agua y echa algunos electrolitos cada dos aguas. Tómate descansos frecuentes y refréscate cuando puedas.

Know the signs, recognize the symptoms. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. Drink plenty of water and throw in some electrolyte...
07/22/2026

Know the signs, recognize the symptoms.
Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. Drink plenty of water and throw in some electrolytes every other water. Take frequent breaks and cool off when you can.

07/22/2026

Extreme heat is one of the deadliest weather hazards in the U.S., but simple steps can help protect you and your loved ones.

💧 Drink water regularly—even if you don't feel thirsty.
❄️ Spend time in air-conditioned spaces
đź‘• Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing
🌳 Take breaks in the shade
👶👵 Check on children, older adults, neighbors, and others who may be at greater risk from the heat.
🚗 Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle—even for a short time.
⚠️ Watch for signs of heat-related illness, including dizziness, nausea, weakness, heavy sweating, or confusion.

đź”— Learn more about staying safe during extreme heat at RedCross.org/Heat

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600 Bradshaw Street
Crockett, TX
75835

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+19365447175

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