Southwest Regional Communications Center, TX

06/12/2026

Media Release Update: Based on evidence collected at the scene and statements from multiple witnesses, investigators have determined that the crash was likely the result of an illegal street racing incident involving two vehicles. Preliminary findings indicate the vehicles were racing westbound on W. Wheatland Road when one of them struck the Toyota Corolla.

Continued at: https://www.duncanvilletx.gov/news/whats_new/three_killed_in_fatal_crash

06/12/2026

Desoto Senior Center

06/11/2026

☀️ Heat Wave Safety & Community Connect ☀️

As temperatures continue to rise this summer, remember to take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones from the heat. Stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity during peak temperatures, wear lightweight clothing, and never leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle.

While you’re staying safe, take a few minutes to sign up for Community Connect. A safe and secure platform that allows residents and business owners to create a profile and provide important information that can assist first responders during an emergency.

🚑 Medical needs
🏠 Number of people in your home
🐾 Pet information
⚡ Special hazards and more

Signing up takes less than 5 minutes and can help the Cedar Hill Fire Department better serve you when every second counts.

📱 Scan the QR code on this post or click the link in our bio to sign up today.

Together, we can build a safer and more connected community.

06/11/2026

First-ever DeSoto University—and SWRCC is proud to be part of it!

We’re honored to present and help build resilience, communication skills, and confidence under pressure.

SWRCC is showing up and showing out!

06/10/2026

Congratulations to Marlene on earning her Intermediate Telecommunicator Certification!

This accomplishment reflects Marlene’s continued dedication to professional growth and her commitment to expanding the knowledge, skills, and experience required in the emergency communications profession.

Earning this certification represents countless hours of training, experience, and a passion for excellence in serving our community. Achievements like this strengthen not only the individual but our entire team.

We are proud of Marlene and this well-earned milestone. Please join us in congratulating her on this outstanding achievement!

06/10/2026

🚒 Join Us Tomorrow at the 20th Annual Big Machines Expo! 🚓

Come out to Valley Ridge Park tomorrow at 9:00 AM for a morning packed with big trucks, heavy equipment, and hands on fun for all ages!

Get up close with fire trucks, police vehicles, construction equipment, and more. This family-friendly event gives kids and adults alike the chance to explore the machines that help keep our community running every day.

Bring the whole family and enjoy an exciting morning of learning, exploring, and making memories with the men and women who operate these incredible machines.

📍 Valley Ridge Park
🗓 Tomorrow
⏰ 9:00 AM

We look forward to seeing you there!

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06/10/2026