NEWS RELEASE Eight Warming Centers to Close at Noon Thursday, Two Locations will Remain Open One Additional Night January 23, 2025 – The City of Houston will close eight warming centers at noon on Thursday, January 23. However, the Fonde and the Metropolitan Multiservice Center locations will remain open for an additional night due to Read More »
NEWS RELEASE Statement on the Two Deceased Individuals Found by First Responders January 22, 2025 – We are saddened to report two people were found deceased today by first responders. At about 8:05 a.m., an adult male was found unresponsive in front of a church at 7198 Dixie Rd. The male was initially reported missing Read More »
NEWS RELEASE City of Houston Prepares for Cold Weather, Overnight Warming Centers Opening Sunday Evening January 17, 2025 – As colder temperatures are expected to arrive in Houston early next week, the City of Houston Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is fully prepared to respond to the cold front and ensure the safety and well-being Read More »
NEWS RELEASE City of Houston Extending Overflow Center Hours as Rain and Cold Temperatures Continue January 10, 2025 – The City of Houston will provide a safe, warm space to ensure the safety of unhoused and vulnerable individuals as the area experiences rain and cold temperatures overnight. The Fonde Recreation Center, located at 110 Sabine Read More »
NEWS RELEASE City of Houston Urges Caution as Heavy Rain and Cold Weather Approach: Overflow Centers Opening for Vulnerable Populations January 9, 2025 – The City of Houston’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is urging residents to prepare for severe weather expected to impact the region, including heavy rain and temperatures remaining in the 40s Read More »
News Release City of Houston Office of Emergency Management Closely Monitoring and Preparing for Cold Weather January 3, 2025 – The City of Houston Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is closely monitoring forecasts for the upcoming cold weather and taking proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. “Based on the forecast, we Read More »
