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      1. Fort Bend County OEM in the News
        1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend County OEM Volunteer Newsletter - July / Aug 2010 (August 24, 2010)
        2. Fort Bend County ESD #4 and Fulshear – Simonton Fire Department Host 2nd CERT Training Class (August 24, 2010)
        3. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Pecan Grove CERT to Host SkyWarn Training (September 28, 2009)
        4. MS Office .doc Document CERT Class Annoucement - City of Stafford (September 28, 2009)
        5. Texas Government Insider - Fort Bend Upgrades Emergency Management Position (January 23, 2009)
        6. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> First CST graduates complete curriculum (February 19, 2009)
        7. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Houston Chronicle - County applies scout motto: 'Be prepared' (December 2, 2004)
        8. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Houston Chronicle - Fort Bend officials participate in test of emergency skills (November 17, 2005)
        9. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> IAEM Bulletin - Emergency Mangement Partnering in Fort Bend County (February 18, 2009)
        10. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> The Fort Bend Star - Fort Bend County rated 'advanced' in emergency management preparedness (February 17, 2009)
        11. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Southwest Star - County's emergency management gears up for upcoming hurricane season (February 17, 2009)
        12. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Star - Emergency Management Has Seen Great Strides in 2004 (February 17, 2009)
        13. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Star - Emergency management to host open house and show off high tech equipment on Nov 4 (February 17, 2009)
        14. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Southwest Star - Fort Bend County Emergency Management has graduation for citizen support team (February 17, 2009)
        15. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Southwest Sun - Time for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season.pdf (February 17, 2009)
        16. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> House Select Comm Report - Ike (February 12, 2009)
        17. ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE US-90A at State Highway 36 Intersection (February 11, 2009)
        18. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Houston Chronicle - Former Rosenberg City Manager Leads Countys Emergency Management (January 30, 2009)
        19. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> IAEM Bulletin - Emergency Mangement Partnering in Fort Bend County (January 29, 2009)
        20. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - First Citizen Support Team Graduates Complete Curriculum (January 29, 2009)
        21. Hyperlink (external website) Houston Area Organizations Kept Information Flowing During Hurricane Ike (January 29, 2009)
        22. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Public Management - When, Not If, the Next Disaster Happens... (January 29, 2009)
        23. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald-Storm Damage - Needville gets a wake up call (January 29, 2009)
        24. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Southwest Star - Fort Bend County Emergency Managment has graduation for CST (January 29, 2009)
        25. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - Storm Damages School (January 29, 2009)
        26. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - Rising Brazos River Threatens Rosharon (January 28, 2009)
        27. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - Mock Hurricane Drill Takes On New Meaning (January 28, 2009)
        28. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - Emergency Staff Helps with Hurricane Humberto (January 28, 2009)
        29. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Sugar Land Sun - Countywide HAZMAT Exercise Held in Richmond (January 28, 2009)
        30. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - Catholic Charities Focus on Seniors (January 27, 2009)
        31. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - The 2007 Hurricane Season Has Arrived (June 3, 2007)
        32. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - County's Emergency Chief Honored (December 24, 2006)
        33. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Southwest Sun - Time for Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season (June 14, 2006)
        34. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Herald - County Reviews how it handled Hurricane Rita (October 6, 2005)
        35. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Star - The Storm (September 28, 2005)
        36. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend Star - Mother's Day storm wreaks havoc on county (May 11, 2005)
        37. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Herald Coaster - Stranded in Tierra Grande (November 24, 2004)
        38. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Herald Coaster - Richmond FD helps with chemical spill (August 1, 2004)
        39. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Houston Chronicle - Acid spill brings traffic to a halt near Sugar Land (July 31, 2004)
        40. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Herald Coaster - San Bernard poses flood threat (June 25, 2004)
        41. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Herald Coaster - Disaster drill draws attention to emergency plans for agencies (May 6, 2004)
        42. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Herald Coaster - Emergency officials plan terrorist drill (April 27, 2004)
      2. Update - Severe Storm, August 23, 2010 (August 24, 2010)
      3. Fort Bend County Well Served by Ham Radio Operators (August 23, 2010)
      4. Hyperlink (external website) NOAA 2010 Updated Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook (August 6, 2010)
      5. Hyperlink (external website) Texas is Prepared for Hurricane Alex (July 1, 2010)
      6. Tropical Storm Alex Advisory #16 (June 29, 2010)
      7. Hyperlink (external website) Gov. Perry Issues Disaster Proclamation for Tropical Storm Alex (June 29, 2010)
      8. Hyperlink (external website) Missouri City Tunes In to New Emergency AM Radio Station (June 22, 2010)
      9. Texas Public Safety Commission names State Operations Center after Jack Colley (June 18, 2010)
      10. Hyperlink (external website) FEMA Welcomes The City Of Sugar Land, Texas To The Community Rating System (June 14, 2010)
      11. Hyperlink (external website) Texas Prepared for Potential Effects of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (June 10, 2010)
      12. Hyperlink (external website) NOAA Expects Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season (May 28, 2010)
      13. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 24, 2010)
      14. Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 24, 2010)
      15. Hyperlink (external website) NOAA National Weather Service to Use New Hurricane Wind Scale (May 24, 2010)
      16. Jack Colley, Chief of Texas Division of Emergency Management, has died. (May 17, 2010)
      17. CORRECTION: FBC ESD #4 and Fulshear-Simonton Fire Department Host CERT Training for Local Residents (April 27, 2010)
      18. City of Stafford Hosts CERT Training for Local Residents (April 27, 2010)
      19. Fort Bend County OEM recognized for use of innovative web technology (April 13, 2010)
      20. Fort Bend County Emergency Management Recognized with "Excellence in Emergency Management" Award (March 25, 2010)
      21. Fort Bend County Announces 4th Annual Citizens Emergency Preparedness Workshop (March 24, 2010)
      22. Weather Radios (February 25, 2010)
      23. Learn the Signs, Take Action, and Prepare for Tornadoes (February 24, 2010)
      24. Know Dangers of Hail and Straight Line Winds (February 24, 2010)
      25. Create an Emergency Supply Kit (February 23, 2010)
      26. Delay the Game When Thunderstorms Approach (February 22, 2010)
      27. Winter Storm and Ice Storm Preparedness Planning (February 22, 2010)
      28. Hyperlink (external website) H1N1 Clinic Scheduled (February 1, 2010)
      29. Hyperlink (external website) Deadline Extended For Those Still Needing Home Repairs From Hurricane Ike (January 15, 2010)
      30. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Avoid Home Damage from Frozen Pipes (January 5, 2010)
      31. Fort Bend County EOC - Situation Update 3 (December 4, 2009)
      32. Fort Bend County EOC - Situation Update 2 (December 4, 2009)
      33. Fort Bend County EOC Activated - Situation Update 1 (December 4, 2009)
      34. Inclement Weather Closure Information for County Employees (December 4, 2009)
      35. Fort Bend County Tests Public Information Plan (December 2, 2009)
      36. Hyperlink (external website) Dial 2-1-1 for Flu Advice (September 30, 2009)
      37. Burn Ban Lifted for Fort Bend County (September 24, 2009)
      38. Crossing Guards Learn to Safeguard Our Neighborhoods, As Well As Our Kids (September 21, 2009)
      39. Hyperlink (external website) Statement by Secretary Napolitano on the Eighth Anniversary of the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks (September 11, 2009)
      40. Fort Bend County Encourages Americans to Get Ready During National Preparedness Month (September 9, 2009)
      41. Hyperlink (external website) Notice of Temporary Road Closure and Detour for Williams Way Boulevard (Ransom Road) (August 28, 2009)
      42. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Status Update on Well-Control Incident on Dompier-Nix #1 Well (August 20, 2009)
      43. Status on Well-Control Incident on Dompier-Nix #1 Well (August 18, 2009)
      44. Wildfire Threatens 400 plus Acres Near Fulshear (August 9, 2009)
      45. Governor Perry extends Disaster Declaration to July 6, 2009 (June 26, 2009)
      46. Hyperlink (external website) Fort Bend County Judge Declares Disaster and Bans Sale or Use of Fireworks (June 25, 2009)
      47. Smart Planning for Hurricane Season (May 24, 2009)
      48. Evacuating With Your Pets (May 25, 2009)
      49. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Hurricane Awareness Week Proclamation (May 27, 2009)
      50. No Alerts or Advisories at this time (May 5, 2009)
      51. Hyperlink (external website) Fort Bend health department monitoring Swine Flu (April 30, 2009)
      52. North American Influenza - H1N1 "Swine Flu" Information Page Created (April 29, 2009)
      53. News Release: Fort Bend County receives new Regional Mobile Communications Unit (April 24, 2009)
      54. News Release: Could "social media" save your life? (April 14, 2009)
      55. Missouri City Selects New Police Chief (April 2, 2009)
      56. Hyperlink (external website) FEMA Awards Fort Bend County $2.8 Million for Ike Debris Removal (April 2, 2009)
      57. INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS - AM Alert Radio Stations (March 12, 2009)
      58. Hyperlink (external website) Gov. Perry Asks FEMA to Waive Deadline for Policyholders (February 17, 2009)
      59. Fort Bend Star - Put Aside Any Doubts (September 24, 2008)
      60. Fort Bend Herald - Hurricane in the air (October 18, 2008)
      61. Houston Area Emergency Managers Receive C.E.M. ® Credential (April 21, 2008)
      62. Students Learn Importance of Disaster Planning (August 15, 2006)
      63. Fort Bend County and Missouri City Provide Support to Galveston County during Hurricane Humberto Response (September 24, 2007)
      64. Jeff Braun elected to Statewide Emergency Management Board (January 23, 2008)
      65. El Campo Leader-News - New Communications Tower will Link Wharton County to Houston (February 27, 2009)
      66. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend County Debris Management Plan (February 26, 2009)
      67. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Richmond FD station 3 Grand Opening (February 24, 2009)
      68. Emergency Management Office Urges Citizens to Learn the Signs, Take Action, and Prepare for Tornadoes (February 24, 2009)
      69. Severe Weather Awareness Week (February 24, 2009)
      70. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Southeast Texas Severe Weather Awareness Week (SWAW) 2009 (February 24, 2009)
      71. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Governors Proclamation of Severe Weather Awareness Week (February 24, 2009)
      72. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Be prepared: Severe Weather Awareness Week (February 19, 2009)
      73. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> US-90A at Hwy 36 Closure Detour Map (Revised) (February 19, 2009)
      74. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Picking up the pieces after Ike.... (January 31, 2009)
      75. Attorney General Abbott Charges Houston Area Hotel With Price Gouging (February 12, 2009)
      76. FEMA Grants Another Registration Extension For Texans (February 11, 2009)
      77. Commissioners expected to upgrade pay in Emergency Management Office (January 14, 2009)
      78. Emergency management office positions reclassified (January 13, 2009)
      79. Emergency management positions to be reclassified in Fort Bend County (January 6, 2009)
      80. Emergency Management Office Reminds Citizens to Prepare for Tornadoes (February 24, 2008)
      81. Emergency Management Office Urges Drivers to “Turn Around, Don’t Drown” (February 10, 2008)
      82. County Rated "Advanced" in Emergency Management Preparedness (January 3, 2005)
    4. Photos
      1. Pierce Communications Tower
      2. CATPRO Exercise 2010
        1. Image EOC Manager, Command and Liaison at front consoles (May 25, 2010)
        2. Image Red Cross and Health and Human Services at their consoles (May 25, 2010)
        3. Image Emergency Management Radio Operators (May 25, 2010)
        4. Image Phone Bank taking calls from the Simulation Cell (May 25, 2010)
        5. Image GIS Submits an ICS-204 and reviews incident information from WebEOC (May 25, 2010)
        6. Image Documentation, Command, EOC Manager and Liaison discuss EOC strategies (May 25, 2010)
        7. Image CATPRO 2010 After Action Review (AAR) (May 25, 2010)
      3. EOC Renovation/Expansion 2010
        1. Image New carpet installed in hallway (August 17, 2010)
        2. Image Steel framing and sheetrock installed in new media room (August 17, 2010)
        3. Image Installation of tile in new bathrooms (August 17, 2010)
        4. Image Installation of ceiling grid (August 17, 2010)
        5. Image Concrete poured for new ramp (August 17, 2010)
        6. Image Preparation for new ramp (August 17, 2010)
        7. Image Drywall installation (August 17, 2010)
        8. Image Installation of drywall in new hallway (August 17, 2010)
        9. Image Insulation for new hallway (August 17, 2010)
        10. Image Completion of Bricking (August 17, 2010)
        11. Image Bricking done for new hallway (August 17, 2010)
        12. Image Preparation for bricking (August 17, 2010)
        13. Image Insulation for exterior of bathrooms/showers (August 17, 2010)
        14. Image Framing begins (August 17, 2010)
        15. Image Foundation of new hallway (August 17, 2010)
        16. Image New foundation poured (August 17, 2010)
        17. Image Preparation for foundation pouring (August 17, 2010)
        18. Image Concrete Removal (August 17, 2010)
        19. Image Perforating the concrete for removal (June 16, 2010)
        20. Image Perforating the concrete for removal (from above) (June 16, 2010)
        21. Image Concrete Removal (June 16, 2010)
        22. Image Leveling ground with fill-dirt before forming (June 16, 2010)
        23. Image Sidewalk removed (June 16, 2010)
        24. Image OEM 2 Interior Demolition (June 16, 2010)
        25. Image Level Ground and Sally Port gate removal (June 16, 2010)
        26. Image OEM 2 Interior walls removed (June 16, 2010)
        27. Image Forming Begins (June 16, 2010)
      4. Emergency Preparedness Workshop
        1. Image American Red Cross Booth (June 17, 2010)
        2. Image Former Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas (June 17, 2010)
        3. Image Texas United Way 300 Helpline Booth (June 17, 2010)
        4. Image Homeless Pet Placement League (June 17, 2010)
        5. Image Registration Table (June 17, 2010)
        6. Image Fort Bend County EMS (June 17, 2010)
        7. Image Fort Bend County HHS Booth (June 17, 2010)
        8. Image Texas DPS Booth (June 17, 2010)
        9. Image Fort Bend County Sheriff Booth (June 17, 2010)
        10. Image Fort Bend County CERT Booth (June 17, 2010)
        11. Image Texas AgriLife Extension Booth (June 17, 2010)
        12. Image FBC OEM Booth (June 17, 2010)
        13. Image Fort Bend County LEPC Booth (June 17, 2010)
        14. Image Lt. Lisa Taylor Sings National Anthem (June 17, 2010)
        15. Image Red Cross Mobile Communications Vehicle (June 17, 2010)
        16. Image FBC OEM EMROG Radio Comm. Trailer (June 17, 2010)
        17. Image Richmond FD HAZMAT (June 17, 2010)
        18. Image City of Stafford Ladder Truck (June 17, 2010)
        19. Image Regional HAZMAT 5 Truck (June 17, 2010)
        20. Image Regional Response Unit 1 (June 17, 2010)
        21. Image US Army Corps of Engineers Booth (June 17, 2010)
        22. Image DeafLink Booth (June 17, 2010)
        23. Image Verizon booth (June 17, 2010)
        24. Image Life Flight Helicopter (June 17, 2010)
        25. Image Gene Norman visits at NOAA Booth (June 17, 2010)
        26. Image Life Flight Helicopter 2 (June 17, 2010)
        27. Image Cliff, Lach and D'Neal at the Media Registration Table (June 17, 2010)
    5. Library
      1. County Articles
        1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> 2010 Emergency Preparedness Workshop Flyer (April 14, 2010)
        2. Hyperlink (external website) Brazos River Log Jam as of 10-31-09 (November 9, 2009)
        3. Hyperlink (external website) Missouri City Employee Honored for Management Work During Hurricane Ike (June 16, 2009)
        4. During Hurricane Preparedness Week, Start Building Emergency Supply Kit (May 26, 2009)
        5. Hyperlink (external website) Missouri City Disaster Recovery Center Closing; FEMA A Call Away (January 14, 2009)
        6. Hyperlink (external website) Fort Bend Now - County Emergency Management Office Reports 316 "Suspected" Cases Of Swine Flu (May 22, 2009)
        7. Fort Bend Herald - Weston Lakes OKs emergency prep plan (February 27, 2009)
      2. Regional Articles
        1. Hyperlink (external website) Gov. Perry Releases Texas Homeland Security Strategic Plan 2010-2015 (May 11, 2010)
        2. Apply now for a UASI funded PIER Site (February 12, 2010)
        3. Dates for 2010 TDEM Homeland Security Conference (September 29, 2009)
        4. Hyperlink (external website) Fort Bend Spanish Language Voter Assistance Group To Meet (September 11, 2009)
        5. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report May 29, 2009 (May 29, 2009)
        6. Hyperlink (external website) Daily News, KTRH agree to news partnership (May 28, 2009)
        7. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report May 22, 2009 (May 22, 2009)
        8. BILL MOVEMENT ALERT : SB 359 / SB 361 / SB 2264 / SB 2323 (April 1, 2009)
        9. BILL MOVEMENT ALERT: SB 181 (March 31, 2009)
        10. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Wildfire Appeal Letter from Governor Perry to President Obama (March 23, 2009)
        11. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report March 22, 2009 (March 23, 2009)
        12. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report March 13, 2009 (March 17, 2009)
        13. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Technology: Crisis Communication (March 17, 2009)
        14. Is Twitter useful afterall? - Counterterrorism Blog (March 12, 2009)
        15. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> American Red Cross Southwestern Branch Office Newsletter - March/April 2009 (March 12, 2009)
        16. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report March 6, 2009 (March 9, 2009)
        17. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report Feb 27, 2009 (March 2, 2009)
        18. Gov. Perry Reappoints Nixon and Simpson to Texas Municipal Retirement System Board of Trustees (February 27, 2009)
        19. Texas Legislature Bill Report Feb 23, 2009 (February 24, 2009)
        20. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report Feb 20, 2009 (February 20, 2009)
        21. Government Technology - What Seabrook, Texas CIO Learned From Hurricane Ike (February 19, 2009)
        22. State urged to be more proactive in hurricane recovery (February 19, 2009)
        23. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report Jan 27, 2009 (February 19, 2009)
        24. Governor Perry addresses 'frustrations' (February 19, 2009)
        25. Hyperlink (external website) Fema Region VI (6) - Serving AR, LA, NM, OK, TX (February 19, 2009)
        26. Hyperlink (external website) Texas Homeland Security (February 19, 2009)
        27. Hyperlink (external website) Texas Citizen Corps (February 19, 2009)
        28. Hyperlink (external website) Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management (February 19, 2009)
        29. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Texas Legislature Bill Report Feb 07, 2009 (February 19, 2009)
        30. Hyperlink (external website) 211 Texas (February 19, 2009)
        31. Report of Potential Falling Debris 021509 (February 19, 2009)
        32. Hyperlink (external website) FEMA sends $2.45 million to county (January 16, 2009)
        33. Houston Chronicle - Project to give San Bernard River a new mouth (January 15, 2009)
      3. National Articles
        1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> CEO's Disaster Survivial Kit (May 20, 2010)
        2. Hyperlink (external website) O’Brien’s Response Management Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire PIER Systems Inc. (September 11, 2009)
        3. Hyperlink (external website) Secretary Napolitano and Girl Scouts of the USA Announce New Preparedness Patch (September 11, 2009)
        4. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Our Water Supply, Down the Drain (August 24, 2009)
        5. Hyperlink (external website) U.S. Asks Firms to Make Swine Flu Vaccine (May 27, 2009)
        6. Hyperlink (external website) US Fire Administration (February 6, 2009)
        7. Hyperlink (external website) National Homeland Security Knowledgebase (February 6, 2009)
        8. Hyperlink (external website) National Citizen Corps (February 6, 2009)
        9. Hyperlink (external website) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (February 6, 2009)
        10. Hyperlink (external website) Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities (February 6, 2009)
        11. Hyperlink (external website) National Weather Service - National Hurricane Center (February 6, 2009)
        12. Hyperlink (external website) USA Freedom Corps (February 4, 2009)
        13. Hyperlink (external website) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (January 30, 2009)
        14. Journalists, bloggers are threats in terror drill (January 29, 2009)
        15. FY2009 AFG Workshop Schedule Posted (January 29, 2009)
        16. National Information Officer Association's new website (January 19, 2009)
        17. Dec. 12 Final Day To Apply For Disaster Assistance (January 21, 2009)
      4. Tools and Preparedness
        1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> American Red Cross Flu Checklist (April 29, 2009)
        2. Hyperlink (external website) TexasCounties4U (March 2, 2009)
        3. Hyperlink (external website) Listo.gov (February 6, 2009)
        4. Hyperlink (external website) Ready.gov (February 6, 2009)
        5. Hyperlink (external website) National Organization on Disability - Emergency Preparedness Initiative (EPI) (February 6, 2009)
        6. Hyperlink (external website) The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes - FLASH, Inc. (February 6, 2009)
        7. Hyperlink (external website) FEMA - Are you Ready? (February 6, 2009)
        8. Hyperlink (external website) Texas Prepares - Are you Ready - or Not? (February 6, 2009)
        9. Media Tips for Elected Officials (February 6, 2009)
        10. Accessible Hazard Alert System (January 29, 2009)
        11. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> FBC OEM Preparedness Brochure (January 27, 2009)
        12. Hyperlink (external website) Citizens' Preparedness Guidebook (January 27, 2009)
        13. Hyperlink (external website) 2-1-1 Texas (January 27, 2009)
        14. Winter Weather Emergency checklist (January 27, 2009)
        15. New Emergency Preparedness Website: www.disasterprepped.com (January 19, 2009)
        16. Keep It With You: Personal Medical Information Form (January 16, 2009)
      5. PIO Resources
        1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Job Aid: Sample Joint Information Center (JIC) Organizational Chart (February 27, 2009)
        2. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Crisis Communications Planning: Establishing Joint Information Centers (February 27, 2009)
        3. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Joint Information Center (JIC) Model (February 27, 2009)
        4. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Public Affairs Field Guide For Joint Information Center Operations (February 27, 2009)
        5. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers (PIOs) (February 27, 2009)
    6. Slideshows
      1. 2009 Emergency Preparedness Workshop
        1. Hurricane Weather - Gene Norman - KHOU (May 8, 2009)
        2. Fort Bend County Local Emergency Planning Committee - Ron Drachenberg, FBC Engineering (May 8, 2009)
        3. The What Ifs, Dealing with Animals - Dawna Michalke, Texas Animal Health Commission (May 8, 2009)
        4. Houston/Galveston TX Department of Public Safety Actions - Captain Mulligan, Texas D.P.S. (May 8, 2009)
        5. Disaster Planning & Insurance - Jack Evins, Texas Insurance of Board (May 8, 2009)
        6. Tree Pruning-Preparing for Hurricanes & Cleaning Afterwards - Vincent Mannino, Texas AgriLife Extension Service (May 8, 2009)
        7. Impact Weather Presentation for Fort Bend County Preparedness Workshop (May 8, 2009)
        8. Debris Issues, Where to Place Debris Materials - Scott Weighat FBC Road and Bridge (May 8, 2009)
        9. What We Do Before, During, and After an Emergency - Steve Greenley, Center Point Energy (May 8, 2009)
      2. Hurricane Preparedness in Fort Bend County (June 8, 2010)
      3. Engaging the Conversation (March 31, 2010)
      4. Municipal Utility Districts and Emergency Response (March 3, 2010)
      5. Denise Davis' Pictures from the Haiti Earthquake (March 3, 2010)
      6. Twitter (December 16, 2009)
      7. AWBD Fall Seminar 2009 - Fort Bend County Municipal Utility Districts and Emergency Response (October 27, 2009)
      8. Setting Up Points of Distribution in Fort Bend County (September 24, 2009)
      9. Engaging the Conversation - Strategies for Social Media (August 21, 2009)
      10. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> TxPWRT - Fort Bend County Coordination Council 072209.pdf (August 6, 2009)
      11. Engaging the Conversation - Primer on Social Media for Crisis Use (June 12, 2009)
      12. Fort Bend County: Responding and Recovering from Hurricane Ike (June 19, 2009)
    7. OEM Support Groups
      1. Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
        1. Hyperlink (external website) Click here to view the FBC LEPC Website (April 16, 2010)
      2. Fort Bend County PIO Network
        1. MS Office .doc Document FBCJICPlan4.doc (September 29, 2009)
        2. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBC PIO Network, Jan 25 2008 (January 29, 2009)
        3. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBC PIO Network, Jan 25, 2008 (January 25, 2008)
        4. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBC PIO Network, Oct 26 2007 (October 26, 2007)
        5. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBC PIO Network, Oct 26, 2007 (October 26, 2007)
        6. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBC PIO Network, Aug 24 2007 (August 24, 2007)
        7. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBC PIO Network, Aug 24, 2007 (August 24, 2007)
        8. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBC PIO Network, Jun 15 2007 (June 15, 2007)
        9. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBC PIO Network, June 15, 2007 (June 15, 2007)
      3. Fort Bend County Coordination Council (FBCCC)
        1. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBCCC, August 18, 2010 (August 17, 2010)
        2. FBCCC Meeting Scheduled for July 21st (June 7, 2010)
        3. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Summary, FBCCC May 26, 2010 (June 7, 2010)
        4. Meeting Scheduled for February 24th (February 5, 2010)
        5. Summary, FBCCC October 21, 2009 (October 21, 2009)
        6. Summary, FBCCC September 23, 2009 (September 23, 2009)
        7. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, September 23, 2009 (September 23, 2009)
        8. Summary, FBCCC August 19, 2009 (August 19, 2009)
        9. Summary, FBCCC July 22, 2009 (July 22, 2009)
        10. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBCCC February 18, 2009 (February 18, 2009)
        11. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBCCC, February 18, 2009 (February 17, 2009)
        12. MS Office .doc Document Summary, FBCCC Jan 28, 2009 (January 28, 2009)
        13. MS Office .doc Document Agenda, FBCCC, January 28, 2009 (January 27, 2009)
    8. About
      1. Fort Bend County OEM Staff (January 8, 2010)
      2. FBCOEM on Social Media (December 11, 2009)
      3. Privacy Policy (February 27, 2009)
      4. What is Twitter? (February 24, 2009)
      5. About Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management (February 13, 2009)
      6. Hyperlink (external website) Sitemap (January 22, 2009)
      7. Accessability Policy (January 22, 2009)
      8. How do I use RSS feeds? (January 21, 2009)
    9. Traffic Management Plan
      1. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> 2010 Evacuation Routes 42x48 (April 6, 2010)
      2. Image 2010 Evacuation Routes 14400x12600 (April 6, 2010)
      3. MS Office .doc Document Fort Bend County Traffic Management Plan (MS Word Format) (April 6, 2010)
      4. PDF Document (Acrobat Reader Required)> Fort Bend County Traffic Management Plan (April 6, 2010)
    10. Search this Website
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    1. Disaster Simulation Game
    2. Drought and Heat
    3. Family Disaster Plan
    4. Floods
    5. Hurricanes
    6. Lightning
    7. Links
    8. Ready! Kids
    9. River Info
    10. Weather
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