Wildfire

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a line of people in front of a red ribbon with a pair of scissors
December 17, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service hosts operations center opening

State-of-the-art technology to help monitor wildfire risk, firefighting resources

firefighters in yellow safety gear walk down a path
October 10, 2024

26th annual wildfire academy begins at Camp Swift

Around 300 firefighters from across the nation to attend

Two men examining a map in an office
October 4, 2024

Wes Moorehead named deputy director for Texas A&M Forest Service

Role is to enhance agency’s incident preparedness, response efforts across Texas

Flames rise above grass during a prescribed fire.
September 13, 2024

Prescribed fire and wildfire prevention conference set for Sept. 28 in Decatur

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Wise County Office of Emergency Management host educational event

Hereford cattle graze on hay in a field burned by the Smokehouse Creek Fire.
August 16, 2024

AgriLife Extension hosts agriculture tour Sept. 9-10 out of Hemphill County

Visits include stops in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas

Firework safety
June 28, 2024

Prevent fires from fireworks during Fourth of July

Hot, dry conditions persist through Independence Day

May 23, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service encourages wildfire preparedness ahead of summer

Tips to keep in mind as the heat rises in Texas

May 6, 2024

Preliminary Texas Panhandle wildfire agriculture losses top $123 million, costliest in state history

Fence damage, lost grazing, livestock deaths encompass totals

April 16, 2024

Moving into the next stage of Panhandle wildfire recovery

April 5, 2024

Landscaping to help protect from wildfires

Texas A&M AgriLife experts offer guidance on creating a more fire-wise landscape

March 18, 2024

Bringing back native grasslands after wildfire

March 15, 2024

Pioneering wildfire alert system tested during Texas Panhandle fires

March 14, 2024

Texas wildlife feel the impact of state’s largest wildfire

March 14, 2024

Texas A&M Forest Service urges preparation as extreme wildfire danger increases 

March 13, 2024

Livestock respiratory issues expected following Panhandle wildfires

March 12, 2024

Taking care of people in need

March 11, 2024

Replacing thousands of miles of burned fences in the Texas Panhandle

March 8, 2024

Helping hands from the AgriLife Extension network

March 7, 2024

From flames to finances: Steps to wildfire recovery

March 6, 2024

Inside the fire line: Images from the Smokehouse Creek fire – the largest wildfire in Texas history