This wildfire season is not over yet and will be one of the worst ever The recent rains around Texas have not provided much of a break for the firefighters of Texas A&M Forest Service. The fire danger might be […]
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AG Paxton Visits City of Carbon Amid One of the Largest Wildfires in Texas History
Attorney General Ken Paxton met with Fire Chief Jody Forbus of Carbon, Texas to tour the area ravaged by the blaze and address one of the largest wildfires in our state’s history. At a Friday press conference General Paxton offered his support to the affected communities and discussed strategies to help rebuild the after this devastating event. The area is about 120 miles west of Dallas and resulted in massive destruction to both residential and commercial property […]
Independent Panel Findings Reveal TPWD’ Strengths, Deficiencies During Rolling Pines Wildfire
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) released the findings of an independent panel reviewing the circumstances and cause of an escaped prescribed fire at Bastrop State Park. The findings of the review, also known as a facilitated learning analysis, […]
