Tuscola’s July 4th Car Show Returns to Benefit Local Firefighters
Get ready for a day of horsepower and hometown pride as the Tuscola Car Show revs up to support our local heroes, the firefighters!
Texas wildfires
These Are the Actual Dangers Tumbleweeds Pose to Texans
All Texans know how much of a nuisance tumbleweeds are, but did you know that the dangers of these plants goes even further than that?
Texas Burn Ban Lifted: But You Can Still Get In Big Trouble
Big news for West Texas! The burn ban in Taylor County is officially lifted. Find out what this means for your outdoor activities.
Texas Rep. Sparks Change to Fight Future Fires
A Texas lawmaker is pushing to create a unified council to make fighting emergencies like wildfires easier than ever!
Texas Wildfire Disaster Threat Called A 'Ticking Time Bomb'
The wildfire risk in Texas continues to grow, putting property and life at risk.
Taylor County Burn Ban Is Now in Effect: Know the Fire Risks
A 90-day burn ban has been issued in Taylor County due to extreme winds and dry conditions. Residents are reminded to stay alert to fire risks in their area.
How to Choose the Right Firewood in Texas
"Burn it where you buy it" is what the Texas Department of Agriculture is advising all Texans do when it comes to firewood.
Help to Better Protect Your Home and Property From the West Texas Wildfires
It's fall tree planting season in Texas and time to think about better protecting your home and property from wildfires. The best way is to know what to plant and where.
The Taylor County Commissioners Court has Put Out a New Burn Ban
Due to the excessive heatwave and drought in West Texas, the Taylor County Commissioners have issued a burn ban for Taylor County effective until December 26th. Here's more.
How to Help Those Affected by the Recent Texas Wildfires
As you know, wildfires have ravaged our area of the Lone Star State causing quite a few families to lose all they have and our community is stepping up in a big way.
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Labor Day Weekend Fires Continue To Burn In Texas [VIDEO]
Tropical storm Lee brought torrential rainfall to Louisiana and Mississippi over Labor Day weekend. It also fanned numerous wildfires here in Texas. The winds produced by the storm caused major problems, especially in Bastrop county east of Austin, where over 500 homes were lost. Firefighters continue to battle fires here in our state as of earlier today, September 6th.
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Wild Weather Across Abilene And West Texas – Fires, Rain, Wind
This year has been one for the books. Last night (6/20), thunderstorms rumbled through the Abilene area with a LOT of lightning and some much needed rain. But high winds accompanying the storms caused damage to trees and structures in the region.