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Kerr, TX

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⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)

Fire: STINKY FIRE
Fire: HUNGGATE FIRE

🛡 Action: Evacuate immediately when ordered. Have go-bag ready. Know two escape routes.

🌋 Recent Earthquakes

🟡 M2.5 12 km SE of Pearsall, Texas
May 22 20:50 • 143 km
🟡 M2.7 15 km SE of Pearsall, Texas
May 21 16:46 • 146 km
🟡 M2.6 15 km SE of Pearsall, Texas
May 17 10:18 • 146 km

Weather Now

32°F / 0°C - Clear
Wind: 0 to 5 mph ESE
Air Quality: 47 (Good)

Forecast

Memorial Day: 86°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night: 66°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Tuesday: 83°F - Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Source: NWS

Rural Emergency Tips

Know your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPS
Weak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground.
Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned
Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets
Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms
Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows
No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid
No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex
Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum)

Resources

Roads: TX 511
Emergency: TX TDEM
Health: TX Health
Power: poweroutage.us
Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767
211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211
FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check)
Weather: NWS Radar

🎒 Emergency Kit

- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)
- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov