Waffles and Weather: The Waffle House Index
A lighthearted but reliable look at how the Waffle House Index helps emergency officials gauge disaster severity during severe weather events.
Read MoreFeb 10, 2026 | Lifestyles
A lighthearted but reliable look at how the Waffle House Index helps emergency officials gauge disaster severity during severe weather events.
Read MoreJun 10, 2025 | Hello Austin County
Disaster recovery specialist Stephen Burnett returns to discuss emergency preparedness for rural families during hurricane season on Hello Austin County.
Read MoreMay 1, 2025 | State News
A hazardous hydrogen sulfide gas leak on Oil Field Rd. in Brenham prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order before being safely contained by emergency crews.
Read MoreFeb 9, 2025 | Austin County News
CenterPoint Energy Foundation donates funds to strengthen emergency response efforts in Austin County.
Read MoreDec 16, 2024 | Hello Austin County
In this episode, Stephen Burnett from Texas Agrilife shares his expertise on disaster management, detailing how his team aids Texas communities during crises like hurricanes and wildfires. He provides practical advice on disaster preparedness, including creating “go bags,” emergency planning, and the inclusion of pets and livestock in disaster strategies.
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