Texas Extension Disaster Education Network

Wildfires can produce a lot of smoke. The biggest health threat from smoke is from fine particles, or particle pollution. Learn more about preparing for wildfires and smoke. View information about the best types of masks and respirators for smoke.

Simple actions such as: developing a family plan, being financially prepared and downloading the FEMA app will help you get ready—not just for a hurricane, but for any type of disaster that might occur.

Preparing for wildfire response ahead of time is one of the most important steps a Texas landowner, whether they are major ranching operations or small property owners, can take.

Raising backyard chickens is a growing trend across the United States. It is very important for all backyard chicken owners to know the signs of two deadly poultry diseases, as well as the basic “biosecurity” steps you can take to protect your chickens.

The Governor’s Commission to Rebuild Texas on Monday launched a new Recovery Tracker feature that provides information regarding the usage of funds related to the state’s recovery from Hurricane Harvey.