Emergency management updates Robstown overnight warming center as cold snap continues
Emergency management coordinator Dee Hawkins told the court the Robstown overnight warming center opened Sunday at 6 p.m., served about 10–12 people initially and has hosted roughly 20–30 people nightly; partners include the city of Robstown, Salvation Army, H‑E‑B and CCRTA.
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Dee Hawkins, the county's emergency management coordinator, briefed the court on operations at the Robstown overnight warming center as freezing temperatures lingered. "We opened up officially on Sunday at 6PM and initially had about 10 to 12 people," Hawkins said, adding that attendance later rose and the center has seen approximately "20 to 30 people at any given time." She thanked the city of Robstown for providing overnight fire and police staffing and the Salvation Army and H‑E‑B for food support.
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