Ed Gonzalez, Houston City Council, District H

Pop Off: Emergency Preparedness; SNAP; and Arbor Day

Eye On Council • January 25, 2012

As inclement weather heads our way, emergency preparedness becomes even more important. Please drive carefully on our roads today. Should your car become trapped in water, do not try to swim out – storm drains create powerful suction that could take you under water. The safest spot is on top of your car; make sure to reach out to 9-1-1 for assistance. During the last major storm a few weeks back, our Houston Fire Department made 118 rescues and responded to over 1000 distress calls. Continue Reading »