Emergency Alert System Implementation
Summary
Scammers are impersonating Comal County deputies to trick you into handing over cash or private data. Remember: real law enforcement will never call you to demand payment, so just hang up if you get one of these calls.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed Jun 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
The agreement provides access to a federal system, though specific operational costs were not detailed.
All residents and visitors within Comal County will receive faster, more reliable emergency notifications.
Anyone who picks up the phone and gets tricked into sharing their bank details or sending money.
Mentions & discussions (11)
Comal County Urges Residents to Prepare for Severe Weather Thursday
Comal County’s Emergency Operations Center and Comal ISD are closely monitoring weather conditions, with a line of severe thunderstorms expected to move through the Canyon Lake area between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday. Widespread rain and flash floodi...
Six Sex-Trafficking Victims Rescued Following Undercover Sting by Comal County Sheriff’s Office, DPS and U.S. Military
Six of 157 individuals who allegedly clicked on online advertisements related to prostitution were arrested in Comal County as part of an undercover human-trafficking enforcement operation July 28-30, the Comal County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said in ...
Worker dies in New Braunfels trench accident, Comal County Sheriff's Office says
Worker dies in New Braunfels trench accident, Comal County Sheriff's Office says KSAT
Commissioners Court - Jun 18, 2026
The county is joining the federal IPAWS system to send emergency alerts directly to cell phones. This will improve public safety by ensuring residents receive timely warnings during local emergencies.
Ecumenical Center urges communication, support after deadly school shooting in Comal County
Ecumenical Center urges communication, support after deadly school shooting in Comal County KSAT
Lockdown Response at Canyon Middle School
Lockdown Response at Canyon Middle School New Braunfels (.gov)
New Braunfels police, fire marshal’s office arrest man in arson investigation
New Braunfels police, fire marshal’s office arrest man in arson investigation KSAT
New Braunfels police identifies victim stabbed to death outside dance hall
New Braunfels police identifies victim stabbed to death outside dance hall KSAT
18-year-old & juvenile arrested in relation to two shooting incidents in Comal County
18-year-old & juvenile arrested in relation to two shooting incidents in Comal County WOAI
Scammers impersonate Comal County Sheriff’s Office employees
Scammers impersonate Comal County Sheriff’s Office employees KSAT
Fireworks Rules Are Simple: No in New Braunfels, Yes in Unincorporated Comal County
Fireworks Rules Are Simple: No in New Braunfels, Yes in Unincorporated Comal County My Canyon Lake
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