/TFS dozer sunset (1) Ektron.jpg) | 12/20/2021 05:50:00 PM
As wildfire potential increases, practice fire safety this holiday season
Critical fire weather is forecast through Sunday for portions of North and West Texas with Friday holding the most potential for wildfire activity, particularly in the panhandle.
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/social-CedarFever2021_1080pxSqr_Ektron.png) | 12/19/2021 04:20:00 PM
Cedar fever season in Texas
Cedar fever season is upon us once again, complete with runny noses, itchy eyes and general misery. But what exactly is cedar fever, and why is it so insufferable this time of year?
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/Fire activity December 15_ektron.jpg) | 12/15/2021 04:50:00 PM
Firefighters continue to contain large wildfires from Wednesday’s Southern Plains Wildfire Outbreak
A Southern Plains Wildfire Outbreak occurred across the panhandle of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas on Wednesday.
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/Buffalo Creek Mills County 2020_square_Ektron.jpg) | 12/12/2021 03:55:00 PM
Two Large Airtankers to be prepositioned in state for wildfire response as elevated to critical conditions are expected this week
Texas A&M Forest Service is opening the Abilene Airtanker Base at the Abilene Regional Airport to assist with potential wildfire activity this week.
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/Fire weather thumbnail.png) | 12/8/2021 05:10:00 PM
Firefighting personnel and equipment mobilized ahead of forecast fire danger
Texas A&M Forest Service has positioned firefighting
personnel and equipment in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains in preparation for
forecasted elevated to critical fire weather in the areas, with anticipation of
conditions becoming progressively worse today, tomorrow and into the weekend.
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/Value of Christmas tree_Ektron.png) | 12/2/2021 05:35:00 PM
The value of real Christmas trees in Texas
Christmas trees have been a tradition in the United States for over a century and today, when most families begin searching for the perfect Christmas tree, it comes down to one question – real or artificial?
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/Texas Grand Ranch FW community_square_Ektron.jpg) | 12/1/2021 04:25:00 PM
Funds available for forest thinning through 2021 Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
Texas A&M Forest Service is now accepting applications for the 2021 Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) Prevention Cost-Share Program.
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