LOCAL NEWS
With Hurricane Beryl around the corner, Galveston Beach Patrol prepares for the worst
Fourth of July celebrations saw thousands of Houstonians hitting the beach, which means Galveston Beach Patrol had their work cut out for them. Lifeguards with the patrol made over 13,000 preventative actions over the course of the celebrations, and fortunately they didn’t have to make any water rescues, instead spending much of their time treating heat-related medical issues.