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Rich Gray announced his retirement as Texas A&M Forest Service Chief Regional Fire Coordinator last month.

The potential for wildfire activity increases this week as cold fronts are forecast to impact the state.

Les Rogers retired as Texas A&M Forest Service Incident Response Department Head and Chief Law Enforcement Officer last month, capping a 25-year career with the agency.

ABBOTT, Texas — The Abbott Volunteer Fire Department of Hill County received a $20,000 grant through the Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program to install a slip-on unit on a surplus military vehicle, that was provided through the Department of Defense Firefighter Property Program. This truck is one of hundreds that […]

Texas A&M Forest Service is offering new Volunteer Recruitment Resources grants designed to help Texas volunteer fire departments strengthen their workforce and enhance community fire protection.

RICHMOND, Texas — Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department received a surplus military truck through the Texas A&M Forest Service Department of Defense Firefighter Property Program. The department also received a $20,000 grant through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program to install a slip-on unit to the truck. The truck will be used as a […]

A Newton County a man has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of unauthorized harvest of timber.

Texas A&M Forest Service employees and retired staff members who played a role in the 2003 search for Columbia and her crew noted the spirit of cooperation, the bonds with other responders and the importance their training played in preparing them for the challenges of the task.

A logging contractor has been indicted by a Rusk County grand jury on a state jail felony charge of timber purchase as trustee with intent to defraud.

Last year brought significant wildfires across Texas with over 650,000 acres burned. These fires can and will have lasting impacts on our landscape.