Emergency Response Archives - San Antonio Report

The Torch of Friendship and the Shops at Rivercenter in downtown San Antonio are seen after Winter Storm Uri in February.

San Antonio City Council seeks better emergency plan implementation, communication after deadly storm

by Jackie Wang September 26, 2021September 25, 2021

A core part of running the city involves preparing for a myriad of emergencies, such as pandemics, hurricanes, and cyberattacks.

An ambulance sits outside of the Emergency Room entrance at Methodist Stone Oak Hospital Wednesday.

Emergency medical transports rise along with COVID hospitalizations

by Jackie Wang August 27, 2021August 27, 2021

Mental health emergencies require ‘care response,’ not police

by Ashwin Vasan June 4, 2021June 4, 2021

Two months later, winter storm response committee gets some answers

by Jackie Wang April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

Emergency preparedness committee to send questions to CPS Energy

by Jackie Wang March 12, 2021March 12, 2021

Former City Councilman Reed Williams leads a conversation in March as chair of the Committee on Emergency Preparedness.

Mayor’s winter storm response committee broadens scope to examine emergency preparedness

by Jackie Wang March 5, 2021March 8, 2021

An ambulance drives South on Saint Mary's Street through downtown San Antonio.

San Antonio Fire Department to implement videoconferencing for EMS calls

by Jackie Wang December 10, 2020December 10, 2020

Volunteers and neighbors joint together to remove a large tree laying on the roof of a house on Linda Drive.

Mayor Declares State of Disaster After Tornadoes Hit Northside

by Camille Garcia and Rocío Guenther February 20, 2017February 21, 2017