Austin to host emergency winter preparedness training Feb. 8
The city of Austin will offer a free course to everyone looking to stay warm and safe during the next freeze, the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Office said Monday.
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The city of Austin will offer a free course to everyone looking to stay warm and safe during the next freeze, the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Office said Monday.
The report lists almost 80 recommendations for Austin and Travis County going forward.
Ice buildup knocked out power to about 170,000 Austin Energy customers, and storm debris cleanup lasted months. A new report details the response effort.
The new task force is commanded by a U.S. Navy captain who will build and lead a multinational staff. Another nation will assume command as early as this fall. The new task force is commanded by a U.S. Navy captain who will build and lead a multinational staff. Another nation will assume command as early as this fall.