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You don’t have to be a weather expert to know it is hot outside. With temperatures soaring and summer only halfway through, we have a few more safety tips to beat the heat. There’s nothing better than enjoying a leisurely day outside, especially with fun activities such as Stars and Stripes and the Fourth of…

Thanksgiving is right around the corner! On this episode of Minute with the Mayor, Mayor John Huffman is joined by Fire Marshal Kelly Clements to talk about safety precautions to keep your turkey day stuffed full of fun and festivities. Traditions can come in all forms, whether that be cooking with the little ones, watching…

Thanksgiving is right around the corner! On this episode of Minute with the Mayor, Mayor John Huffman is joined by Fire Marshal Kelly Clements to talk about safety precautions to keep your turkey day stuffed full of fun and festivities. Traditions can come in all forms, whether that be cooking with the little ones, watching…

Thanksgiving is right around the corner! On this episode of Minute with the Mayor, Mayor John Huffman is joined by Fire Marshal Kelly Clements to talk about safety precautions to keep your turkey day stuffed full of fun and festivities. Traditions can come in all forms, whether that be cooking with the little ones, watching…

Safety is a high priority for the Southlake team. The extraordinary men and women in our Police and Fire Departments are the poster children for keeping people safe, even if it requires putting themselves in harm’s way. The Public Works teams regularly test water quality. Building inspectors ensure homes are constructed according to code. In…

Can you believe it? The holiday season is here! As we prepare to shop, visit loved ones and join in on all the holiday festivities, we need to make sure that we are following safety protocols. Here are best practices for road safety during the holiday season: Check weather conditions – Being aware of the…

With Fall well underway, there’s no telling when the weather will take a turn for the worst. What does rainy weather mean for our field availability? There are multiple considerations our hard-working Parks Team evaluates when deciding to close a field due to weather. Today we put ourselves in the shoes of a Parks Supervisor…

With Fall well underway, there’s no telling when the weather will take a turn for the worst. What does rainy weather mean for our field availability? There are multiple considerations our hard-working Parks Team evaluates when deciding to close a field due to weather. Today we put ourselves in the shoes of a Parks Supervisor…

There are two aspects of the law enforcement profession that are constant: the call to act in an individual’s time of need and having to rely on others in your own time of need. Both aspects of a law enforcement career carry their own situational rules, all of which are aimed and geared towards providing…

City Council adopted the 2020 Tarrant County Hazard Mitigation Action Plan during the January 21 City Council meeting. The plan allows access to federal mitigation grants to minimize the risk of damage that would be caused by a man-made or natural disaster. Although the HazMAP is designed for all of Tarrant County, it accounts for…