Kleberg County Fire Rescue

08/31/2026

The Burn Ban for Kleberg County is in effect.

08/26/2026

The Kleberg County Commissiors Court has implemented a burn ban that will begin on Sunday August 30th at sunset and continue for 90 days unless rescinded or renewed by the Court. Please safely burn any brush you are needing to burn before the burn ban begins and take all possible precautions for fire safety.

07/23/2026

Information about Bertha

4 AM Update: Tropical Storm Bertha continues moving westward toward the Texas coast. The storm will move inland later today. Showers and thunderstorms are expected for South Texas especially this evening and tonight. 1-3 inches of rain are possible south of a line from Victoria to Laredo.

07/01/2026

Kleberg County Fire Rescue would like to thank County Judge Rudy Madrid and Kleberg County Commissioners for their hard work in procuring a new 3000 gallon Tanker Fire Apparatus to protect Kleberg County. Kleberg County Fire Rescue firefighters will train on the operation of this truck and place it in service very soon.

06/15/2026

Rain Predictions for the week

A tropical plume of moisture will continue to keep chances of rain through mid-week, with Monday and Tuesday having a Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) and Wednesday with a Marginal to Slight Risk (level 1 to 2 of 4) for flash flooding. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown!

06/15/2026

Turn Around Don't Drown, don't drive into flooded areas.

Be extra cautious this week as heavy rainfall could cause flooding issues. Don't drive into flood waters, be safe!

04/14/2026

The Kleberg County Burn Ban has been lifted, please call 361-595-8500 option 1 and report your burn and please burn safely.

04/02/2026

🚨 Tomorrow, Thursday the 2nd, the State of Texas will be conducting public warning systems tests between 10:00AM and 12:00PM. If you are signed up for NIXLE text or email alerts, you may receive the test notifications. No action is required with the test notifications. 🚨