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Robert Garcia,
Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal
- Office: (956) 761-3830
- Staff Directory
- Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday
Topics of Interest
Emergency Management
The Emergency Management Team is responsible for the coordination of the City's emergency planning, training, response, and recovery efforts of major disasters. Please select an item on the left for specific information.
Emergency Management Coordinator
Chief Jim Pigg
Please fill this out to be included in our Emergency notification system. We can reach you by phone, email, text, whatever you prefer, or all of the above. This is completely voluntary and when we issue an emergency notification we are relying on Smart911 by Rave Mobile Safety to make the notification.
Please include your First and last name, Address, phone number, whether or not you wish to get text notification, and email address.
How to Register
Do you or anyone you know need some form of assistance during times of an emergency/disaster event?
Who Should Register?
- People with disabilities
- People with access and functional needs such as:
- People who have limited mobility
- People who have communication barriers
- People who require additional medical assistance during an emergency event
- People who require transportation assistance.
- People who require personal care assistance.
How to Register
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