Emergency Services

Emergency Management

Burn Ban Not in Effect

• Burn Ban Lift Order
  April 3, 2013

Firefighting helicopter ready for service

• Press Release
  May 13, 2013

Participate in Community Wildfire Protection Plan

• Press Release
  May 7, 2013

Fire Marshal Investigation

• Injury-Causing Gas Explosion Ruled Accidental
  January 4, 2013

Holiday Fireworks

• Specific Fireworks Restricted in County
  December 17, 2012
• Fireworks Sales Start Tomorrow
  December 19, 2012

EPA Aerial Survey

• USEPA to Conduct Aerial Survey over Austin and Circuit of the Americas Track
  November 13, 2012

Starflight

• New Starflight Fire Fighting Helicopter

National Preparedness Month

• National Preparedness Month
  August 28, 2012 Press Release

Pedernales Investigation

• Pedernales Investigation August 29, 2012 Press Release
• Pedernales Investigation Report

Pete Baldwin, Emergency Management Coordinator

5010 Old Manor Rd
Austin TX 78723

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767

The Office of Emergency Management serves as the coordinating point of disaster preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery capabilities for Travis County in cooperation with the county's various municipal governments. Travis County assists in staffing and sponsoring a joint City of Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center.

Last Modified: Monday, May 13, 2013 3:56 PM