HOUSTON – With Hurricane Season in full effect, Harris County leaders are reminding people that there is help to prepare for potential storms.
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Precinct 4 commissioner Lesley Briones, whose region makes up much of west Harris County, is holding a disaster preparedness workshop Tuesday from 4 - 6 p.m. at the Tracy Gee Community Center on Westcenter Drive in Westchase.
They will discuss emergency planning, evacuation routes, disaster kits and community resources.
It’s free and open to the public, but residents are encouraged to sign up here.
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The Precinct 4 team is also giving away 150 free portable air conditioning units to seniors, low-income households, veterans, and people with disabilities. That will be held at a later date, but if you or someone you know meets those requirements, they can sign up for the giveaway by June 13 by clicking here.
Learn more about Tuesday’s event by visiting Precinct 4’s website. If you can’t make it, there will be additional events, which you can find by checking out the full schedule here.