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  2. Texas Division of Emergency Management - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Division of Emergency Management ( TDEM) is a division that coordinates Texas 's emergency management program. It has been used on immigrants [1] and during tropical storms. [2] It also works on safety outreach. [3] [4]

  3. Office of emergency management - Wikipedia

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    An office of emergency management (OEM) (also known as a office of emergency services (OES), emergency management office (EMO), or emergency management agency (EMA)) is a local, municipal, tribal, state, federal/national, or international organization responsible for: planning for, responding to, and dealing with recovery efforts related to natural, manmade, technological, or otherwise ...

  4. Texas government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    The Texas National Guard was deployed to aid in COVID-19 testing and prevention efforts. In March 2020, The Texas Tribune described the state's pandemic response as a "patchwork system" characterized by its decentralized nature and reliance on locally enacted policies. [12] The following month, WalletHub ranked the Texas as one of the 10 least ...

  5. Fire chief in Texas city hit hard by wildfires dies ... - AOL

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    March 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM. A Texas fire chief whose small town was among the hardest hit last week by historic blazes sweeping across the Panhandle died Tuesday while fighting a house fire ...

  6. Texas Emergency Management officials reminding Texans to ...

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    April 29, 2024 at 2:53 PM. TRINITY COUNTY, Texas - The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is reminding Texans to report property damage sustained during recent severe weather and ...

  7. Abbott issues state of emergency after multiple ... - AOL

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    Gov. Greg Abbott (R) issued a state of emergency Thursday night after multiple tornadoes ripped through a small town in Texas. “The State of Texas is swiftly deploying critical emergency ...

  8. Texas City refinery explosion - Wikipedia

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    Costs. Approximately $2.5 billion of liabilities for BP. The Texas City refinery explosion occurred on March 23, 2005, when a flammable hydrocarbon vapor cloud ignited and violently exploded at the isomerization process unit of the BP oil refinery in Texas City, Texas, killing 15 workers, injuring 180 others and severely damaging the refinery.

  9. Wildfire grows into one of largest in Texas history as flames ...

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    A cluster of wildfires scorched the Texas Panhandle on Wednesday, including a blaze that grew into one of the largest in state history, as flames moved with alarming speed and blackened the ...