Tree-killing Insect Confirmed in Tarrant County

Reports of the presence of the deadly emerald ash borer in Tarrant County have been confirmed.

Texans can prevent the spread of oak wilt disease

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Oak wilt is one of the most destructive tree diseases in the United States, and it has been known to kill oak trees in Central Texas at epidemic proportions. Texas A&M Forest Service urges Texans, hunters in particular, to take preventative measures and be cautious when collecting and pu

Texas firefighters head to California again to help fight deadly wildfires

Some 200 firefighters in 50 engines from 47 Texas fire departments in 23 counties will head to California to help fight three major wildfires that have taken at least 29 lives, destroyed more than 6,700 structures and prompted evacuations for about 250,000 Californians. “When the call came into Texas this summer