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Wildfires
Culture & Society
Disaster Work Is Often Carried Out By Prisoners – For As Little As 14 Cents An Hour
Sep 15, 2020 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M social scientist says incarcerated workers play a large role in disaster response, from making sandbags to helping contain wildfires.
Health & Environment
Wildfire Activity Increasing Statewide Under Current Weather Pattern
Aug 10, 2020 • 5 min. readTexas A&M Forest Service: The hot, dry pattern is expected to continue as Texas enters late summer fire season.
Health & Environment
Texas A&M Forest Service Urges Caution With Outdoor Activities This Holiday Weekend
Jul 3, 2020 • 3 min. readDo your part; don’t let a wildfire start.
With grilling season underway, Texas A&M AgriLife and the National Fire Protection Association share tips on outdoor cooking fire safety.
Health & Environment
Texas A&M Forest Service Saves Historic Home From McDaniel Fire
Jun 26, 2020 • 4 min. readCrews helped contain the more than 4,000-acre fire near San Angelo in six days.
Health & Environment
Early Summer Drying Could Indicate Severe Texas Wildfire Season
Jun 23, 2020 • 3 min. readThe Texas A&M Forest Service encourages preparation now.
Health & Environment
Texas A&M Teams Return From Aiding Animals Affected By California Wildfires
Jan 17, 2019 • 4 min. readMembers of the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) and AgriLife Extension Service are on their journey home following a 29-day deployment to California.
Health & Environment