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September 22, 2023

Texas A&M Forest Service employee earns national award for fire protection

April 15, 2023

Hullabloom Fest at the Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A&M University set for April 22

March 14, 2023

Wildfire sentinel during Eastland Complex

Texas A&M Forest Service innovative analysis, technology allowed rapid response

December 28, 2022

Cedar fever season in Texas

Texas A&M Forest Service experts explain the ‘what, why and how’ of cedar fever

A used Christmas tree, lying on its side to be recycled.
December 23, 2022

How to sustainably dispose of real Christmas trees

Recycling, mulching, wildlife habitats provide good options

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December 20, 2022

More than 8,000 homes saved during 2022 wildfire season

Texas A&M Forest Service, fire crews and residents stand together to protect homes across the state from wildfire

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December 14, 2022

Common causes of household fires during the holidays

Rekindle interest in home fire safety during the holidays; protect from holiday disaster

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December 2, 2022

‘Classroom Without Walls’ introduces students to forest experience

Second, third grade students experience field trip through W.G. Jones State Forest

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November 22, 2022

Texas Christmas tree industry expecting tree-mendous year

Texas Crop and Weather Report – Nov. 22

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November 14, 2022

Prevent spread of invasive pests, diseases by not moving firewood

Accidental transport through wood is a key contributor

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November 11, 2022

Love of aviation sparks career for Texas A&M Forest Service staff member

Commitment, dedication shine through in veterans

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November 7, 2022

Hunters urged to practice wildfire safety

Texas A&M Forest Service: 42% of wildfires occur during major hunting season months

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November 4, 2022

Texas A&M Forest Service celebrates Texas Arbor Day

Foresters, staff members make school presentations, plant trees

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October 7, 2022

Texas A&M Forest Service raises Preparedness Level due to wildfire risk

Texas increases to the State Wildland Fire Preparedness Level 2

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October 7, 2022

24th annual wildfire academy begins at Camp Swift

Participants from across the southeastern U.S.

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September 29, 2022

Wildfire activity possible for multiple areas of the state

Dry conditions increasing with lack of rainfall

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September 19, 2022

Texas A&M Forest Service hand crew mobilized

Among U.S. fire personnel sent to help with Oregon's Cedar Creek, other out-of-state fires

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September 6, 2022

Grants available to Texas landowners for prescribed burning

Prescribed fire can reduce intensities of future, unplanned wildfires

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August 9, 2022

Watering trees during the Texas drought

Widespread drought stress occurs across state

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July 19, 2022

Potential for significant wildfires continues for much of North, Central and East Texas

Firefighters work to contain several new fires