Hurricane Season Is Here! Are You Ready?
Following Hurricane Ike, OEM launched a new website at http://www.fbcoem.org (http://www.fbcoem.org/ ).
The new website has a lot of preparedness information and an emergency notification system called “FBC Alert.”
Citizens can register for at http://alerts.fbcoem.org to receive emergency information from Fort Bend County
OEM.
If a hurricane forecast includes Fort Bend County, OEM will send email to all registered
residents with a storm warning, and send updates as the threat changes. If an impact is imminent,
you can receive Text (SMS) Messages and/or Text-to-Voice calls to up to three
registered phone numbers.
The Office of Emergency Management urges all citizens to make to “Make a Plan, Build
a Kit, and Stay Informed.” Visit our site for more information at http://plan.fbcoem.org/.