The 33rd annual Austin Pride Parade is happening this weekend, expected to draw hundreds of thousands of people to downtown Austin to celebrate the city's LGBTQ community.
Road closures and lane reductions associated with the parade will start at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 12.
All closed streets will reopen no later than midnight, except for Fourth Street from Lavaca Street to Congress Avenue.Northbound/southbound traffic: Red River Street and I-35Eastbound/westbound: 15th Street, Riverside Drive, Barton Springs RoadAustin-Travis County EMS will have ambulances, motorcycle medics and special response units along the parade route to assist with medical emergencies.
ATCEMS advises spectators to take precaution when downtown, as it is going to be a hot evening. Take precautions before leaving for the parade:Wear light-colored, loose-fitting clothing.Learn the signs of heat-related illness and what you can do to help. Always know where you are. Download the what3words location app on your phone, so first responders can find ou quickly in an emergency.that I have read and agree
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