The $19.6 million will help departments purchase firefighting apparatus, fire and rescue equipment, protective clothing and ...

Ronald Perry, 49, of Brenham, was indicted by a Washington County grand jury Oct. 14 on a second-degree felony arson charge.

The Texas Resilient Forests Incentive Program (TReFIP) provides financial assistance to small-acreage forest landowners in East Texas who are willing to implement adaptive, beyond-business-as-usual ...

Texas A&M Forest Service recently approved $29.3 million in funding for grants to Texas volunteer fire departments through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program. June 5, 2026 College ...

During this round, approximately $19.6 million in grants was awarded to Texas volunteer fire departments. During this round, approximately $19.6 million in grants was awarded to Texas volunteer fire ...

In Texas, local governments are empowered to act on behalf of those they serve. When drought conditions exist, a burn ban can be put in place by a county judge or county commissioners court ...

We are the premier resource for comprehensive forest management and wildfire response in Texas — and beyond. As a state agency, we support large and small landowners, coordinate incident response and ...

Funding Connector serves as a clearinghouse for information about various natural resource programs that offer financial assistance to Texas landowners, communities, and nonprofit organizations to ...

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is supporting shows conducted by professionals. Prioritize safety to make your fireworks experience a memorable and enjoyable one for everyone. Handled fireworks ...

Wildfire is an uncontrolled or unplanned fire burning vegetation like a forest or grasslands. They can occur in isolated areas or very close to and within communities, posing threat to people and ...

Help communities develop sustainable programs that provide Texans with healthy trees and forests. Healthy urban and community forests are essential to the economic, environmental, physical, and mental ...