Update: This update includes changes to the Religious Support Office impacts to worship services. FORT HOOD, Texas – In anticipation of a significant winter weather event, Fort Hood officials have announced the temporary closure of several post facilities from Jan. 24-25 and are encouraging all personnel to review winter weather preparedness actions. According to the […]
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Fort Hood announces facility closures, urges winter weather preparedness
FORT HOOD, Texas – In anticipation of a significant winter weather event, Fort Hood officials have announced the temporary closure of several post facilities from Jan. 24-25 and are encouraging all personnel to review winter weather preparedness actions. According to the National Weather Service, a winter weather system is forecast to affect the region, bringing […]
Fort Hood reminds commanders, facility managers, community to review winter weather readiness
FORT HOOD, Texas – Fort Hood officials are encouraging commanders, facility managers, and community members to review winter weather preparedness actions ahead of a potential period of colder-than-normal conditions forecast for North and Central Texas later this week. According to the National Weather Service, a winter weather system may affect the region beginning Jan. 23, […]
Fort Hood announces temporary change in water disinfection process
FORT HOOD, Texas – Fort Hood, in conjunction with the Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (BCWCID1), has announced a temporary and planned change in the disinfectant used in the water supply from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28. During this period, BCWCID1 will temporarily switch the primary disinfectant from chloramine to free […]
UPDATE: Fort Hood continues to fight training range wildland fires
FORT HOOD, Texas – Firefighters with the Fort Hood Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department continue to battle three wildland fires on installation ranges as of 2 p.m., Jan. 17. The fire in the permanent impact zone on the west side of the installation has now burned approximately 750 acres. Air and ground crews are […]
Two active fires on Fort Hood training areas; ranges closed until further notice
FORT HOOD, Texas – There are two active fires on the installation. One is at Crittenberg Range and the other is in the permanent impact zone. The Fort Hood Fire Department is actively fighting the fire at Crittenberg Range and monitoring the fire in the permanent impact zone due to safety restrictions. All ranges have […]
