HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — We’re about to learn what changes are coming to Harris County fire codes and how they might affect you.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Fire Marshal Laurie Christensen will announce these updates, including new emergency preparedness measures for the senior community following Hurricane Beryl.
They will also introduce their "Charge Campaign" to raise awareness about the proper disposal and storage of lithium-ion batteries and electronics that use them, a timely reminder ahead of the holiday season.
The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m.