A special shoutout to Sr. Paramedic Stevie Taylor for her mentorship and guidance throughout the journey. Your leadership makes a difference! 💙
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Preparing WilCo
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Preparing WilCo
@PreparingWilCo
The official account of the Williamson County, TX Office of Emergency Management.
Williamson County, Texas Katılım Mayıs 2011
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👏 Congratulations to KC Colledge on successfully completing the EMT-B credentialing process! 🚑
This is a big accomplishment and an important step in serving our community.
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Joleen is the first telecommunicator in the department to earn this certification, which until recently had only been achieved by 25 telecommunicators across Texas. 👏📞
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🎉WCEC is proud to recognize Joleen Blevins for earning her certificate in the National Emergency Number Association’s Excellence in Dispatch (EID) program.
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These conditions can cause fires to start easily and spread quickly. WilCo is currently under a burn ban. Avoid activities that could create sparks or open flames and remain vigilant during this period.
Learn more about fire safety:
wilcotx.gov/1679/Fire-Dang…
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.@NWSSanAntonio has issued a Red Flag Warning for WilCo due to strong winds and low relative humidity. The warning is in effect from noon Sunday, March 15, through 8 p.m. Monday, March 16. 💨 A Wind Advisory is also in effect from 3 p.m. Sunday through 5 a.m. Monday.
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A look at February for Williamson County EMS:
📞 2,901 calls for service
🚑 3,731 units dispatched
🏥 1,998 patient transports
❤️ 31 CPR calls
🩸 2 blood administrations
Serving the community one call at a time.
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Congratulations to Dean Ruiz, Ethan Hudgens and Matt Cole on completing the promotion process to senior paramedic with WCEMS.
Senior paramedics represent the first step into leadership, helping guide and train new team members as they begin their careers in the field.
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Williamson County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 2 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11.
Stay weather aware and sign up for alerts at warncentraltexas.org.
NWS Austin/San Antonio@NWSSanAntonio
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Texas until 2 AM CDT
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.@NWSSanAntonio is forecasting severe weather for WilCo from this afternoon through Wednesday morning. Potential hazards include large hail, strong winds, isolated tornadoes and heavy rainfall.
Stay weather aware by signing up for local emergency alerts at warncentraltexas.org
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Thank you, Alan, for your dedication to the WilCo community!
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The Commissioners Court recognized Alan McMillin for his service to WilCo during today’s regular meeting. McMillin served 11 years with the American Red Cross as an external relations volunteer lead and government liaison. Thank you, Alan, for your years of dedicated service!
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.@NWSSanAntonio is forecasting storms to develop Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning with concerns of heavy rainfall, possible large hail and strong winds.
Residents are encouraged to stay weather aware and sign up for local alerts at warncentraltexas.org.
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Giselle Muniz with the Office of Emergency Management helps coordinate preparedness, planning and response efforts that support residents and responders. 🚨
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This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re recognizing the women helping keep Williamson County safe every day.
Kate Wolf, director of Williamson County Emergency Communications, leads the team that answers emergency calls and dispatches first responders.
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The Williamson County Fire Marshal’s Office reminds residents to set their clocks ahead one hour before going to bed tonight for daylight saving time.
While you’re at it, change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
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The @NWSSanAntonio is forecasting a chance of severe thunderstorms Friday and Saturday afternoon and evening.
Potential hazards include:
• Damaging wind gusts
• Large hail
Residents are encouraged to stay weather aware and monitor local weather alerts.
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She now serves as a credentialed Williamson County paramedic.
⭐Outstanding work, Paramedic Roycroft.
🤝A special thank you to Lt. Lugo for mentoring and guiding Roycroft throughout this process.
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🚑 Congratulations to Haley Roycroft on completing the Williamson County EMS paramedic credentialing process.
👏 Roycroft began her career as an EMT, graduated from paramedic school and successfully completed the ALS credentialing process.
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🚑 Williamson County EMS recently recognized paramedic Jen Belknap on her five-year anniversary with the department.
During that time, she has built a reputation as a dependable teammate who shows up ready to work.
👏 Five years well done.
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