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| Texas Conditions Spark Wildfire Risk | ||
| This media release has great information and tips on preventing wildfires. There are also many website links for further information.
Topic Area(s): Rangeland |
Mitigation Preparation |
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| Media Release | type | |
| Is your home safe from wildfires? | ||
| Wildfire can strike anywhere,
anytime. Homes surrounded by
brush, trees, or even grass can be
quickly overtaken by wildfire.
Homeowners can take these
precautions to save their
property.
Topic Area(s): Rural/Urban Interface |
Mitigation Preparation |
stage |
| Fact Sheet | type | |
| Protecting Farms and Ranches from Wildfires | ||
| From 1994 to 2004 federal agencies spent a total of $9,127,325,600 on aid after wildfires. In 2004 alone, a total of 6,790,692 acres were burned in wildfires in the United States, and Federal agencies spent $890,223,000 on recovery assistance. Wildfires also affect America's farms and ranches, damag
Topic Area(s): Farmstead |
Mitigation Preparation Response Recovery |
stage |
| Web Resouces (link) | type | |
| Texas Forest Service Fire and Drought Advisories | ||
| This is a web resource of current fire and drought advisories in effect in the State of Texas.
Topic Area(s): Rangeland |
Preparation |
stage |
| Web Resouces (link) | type | |
| Living with Fire | ||
| Research shows that how the house is built, the characteristics of the adjacent vegetation and routine maintenance often determine which homes burn and which survive. The purpose of Living With Fire is to provide homeowners with wildfire threat reduction recommendations developed by Nevada's firefig
Topic Area(s): Rural/Urban Interface |
Mitigation Preparation Response Recovery |
stage |
| Web Resouces (link) | type | |
| Protecting your Home against Wildfires in Texas | ||
| Homeowners are the first line of defense when it comes to protecting homes and communities from wildfires. The actions you take to mitigate the risk on your property before a fire occurs can make all the differences.
Topic Area(s): Rural/Urban Interface |
Mitigation Preparation |
stage |
| Web Resouces (link) | type | |
| Burn Ban Information in Texas | ||
| This is a link to the Texas Forest Service's burn ban assignment for Texas. This is updated throughout the month to keep current on the burn ban status of Texas.
Topic Area(s): Rangeland |
Mitigation Preparation |
stage |
| Web Resouces (link) | type | |
| Managing and Caring for Horses Affected by Rangeland Fires | ||
| Treating and managing horses that have been affected by fires.
Topic Area(s): Farmstead Rural/Urban Interface |
Response Recovery |
stage |
| Fact Sheet | type | |
| Feeding Management of Horses in Fire-Affected Counties of Texas | ||
| Horses affected by fires are stressed and their feed needs to be managed appropriately.
Topic Area(s): Farmstead Rural/Urban Interface |
Response Recovery |
stage |
| Fact Sheet | type | |
| Wildfire in Texas | ||
| Web resource with a collection of Media Releases, Factsheets, and Weather Advisories regarding Texas Wildfires.
Topic Area(s): Rangeland Farmstead Forest Wildlife Financial Rural/Urban Interface |
Mitigation Preparation Response Recovery |
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| Web Resouces (link) | type | |