Webster Emergency Management

07/10/2024

CenterPoint has been working to restore power throughout the region.

They now have a map available showing the current restoration status. There are still areas of Webster awaiting completion.

CenterPoint process information and maps can be found here: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/195bcf03ae0c491f9f14bf77f2c43420

CenterPoint restoration status updates can be found here: https://www.centerpointenergy.com/en-us/corporate/about-us/news/1776

07/08/2024

Did you get our call? If you didn't receive our Hurricane Beryl informational call yesterday, be sure to sign up for Webster Alerts now!

Sign up to receive emergency alerts from the City of Webster

06/14/2024

HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS FAIR JUNE 15

Hurricane Season is here, and experts predict it's going to be more intense than usual. Are you ready?

Join us for a Hurricane Preparedness and Safety Fair hosted by the City of Webster, League City, Dickinson, Friendswood, and Galveston County Emergency Management Offices! The event will be held Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center, 400 W. Walker Street, League City.

• Get the latest seasonal outlook from the National Weather Service.
• Win amazing door prizes, including two generators!
• Enjoy touch-a-truck, inflatables, games, and more.
• Kids can participate in an emergency kit-building workshop and take home their very own starter kit!
• Free hot dogs and popcorn for everyone!
• Explore preparedness vendors and get crucial information to stay safe.

Don't miss this opportunity to get prepared and have fun! See you there!

04/22/2024

Texans, Preparedness TAX FREE HOLIDAY is Saturday, April 27th - Monday, April 30th!
🪓 Axes & Hatchets
🔋 Batteries, single or multipack (AAA, AA, C, D -cell & 6 or 9 -volt)
🥫 Can openers - nonelectric
❄️ Coolers - nonelectric
🧊 Ice Products - reusable & artificial
🧯Fire Extinguishers, smoke & carbon monoxide detectors
⛑🩹First Aid Kits
⛽️Fuel Containers
Light Sources: 🕯 Candles, 🔦 Flashlights, 🏮Lanterns
📱🔋 🔌 Mobile Telephone Batteries & Chargers
📻 Portable Radios
Tarps & other plastic sheeting

ALERT 🚨

Fear not, the only real crisis is not taking advantage of the savings! Prepare for tax-free purchases on crucial emergency supplies. Check out the items you can snag next weekend sales tax-free. ⬇️

03/04/2024

This week begins Severe Weather Awareness Week! Each day, safety information will be shared on a specific weather hazard. We encourage you and your family to talk about ways to be better prepared!

☀️ Monday: Heat
⛈️ Tuesday: Lightning / Thunderstorm
🌪️ Wednesday: Tornado
☔ Thursday: Flood
🏖️ Friday: Beach

12/22/2022

12/22/2022

If you or someone you know is in need of a warm place to ride out the freezing weather, warming centers are opening throughout Harris County. Click this link for a list of facilities.

The arctic blast is expected to move into the Houston area Thursday afternoon. Temps will drop in a matter of hours.

10/28/2022

Smelling smoke? A grass fire in Jefferson County is causing smoke to blow into our area. No action is needed on your part.

10/22/2022

Come see us at the Texas AHCE East Community Health Fair at the Texas Avenue Park! There are giveaways, door prizes, face painting, and information from health-related businesses and organizations. We’re here until 2 pm!

10/07/2022

TONIGHT! 🎥 Don't miss out on the Webster Fire Department's Movie Night celebrating National Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15, 2022)! 🚒

Beginning at 7 P.M., the fire department will be showing a screening of Planes: Fire & Rescue! Popcorn, candy, and drinks will be provided. 🍿🥤 This event is free to the public; however, due to a limited capacity of space, reservations will need to be made to attend. You may RSVP to [email protected].

Come out with your kiddos and enjoy a movie night with our fire department while learning about the importance of this year's National Fire Prevention Week theme: Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape. We hope to see you there!

(**Please bring your own lawn chairs to the screening**)

09/01/2022

It's the official start of day of National Preparedness Month!
Follow along with us as we provide our best advice about the ways you and your family can stay safe and be prepared for disasters!
More: http://ready.gov/september

National Preparedness Month (NPM) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. 2022 Theme 2021 Theme National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emerg...