City staff, partners help community during February's winter storm

The San Marcos Dispatch Center received a high volume of calls during the worst days of February’s winter storm, while city first responders and utility staff aided residents throughout the unprecedented time. 

The City of San Marcos released information Friday regarding the amount of calls received and responded to throughout the storm. 

“I am proud of the way the city addressed the unprecedented challenges that arose during the winter storms,” City Manager Bert Lumbreras said. “Even while experiencing power interruptions and water outages at their own homes, staff members from across the city put our citizens first and served our community in very dangerous and difficult circumstances.”