Northwest Austin works to address wildfire risk

City and county officials kick off Wildfire Awareness Month - Austin Monitor

As Austin/Travis County heads into another scorching hot wildfire season, city and county leaders are sharing updates on community-wide preparedness efforts and emphasizing how individual Austinites can do their part. Local officials held a press conference on Tuesday to kick… The post City and county officials kick off Wildfire Awareness Month appeared first on Austin Monitor.

Northwest Austin works to address wildfire risk

Local efforts to educate the community about creating defensible spaces around homes and using nonflammable materials are underway, along with mitigation efforts such as prescribed burns.

Expert panel speaks on wildfire readiness, lessons from Logan Lake

"It begins with education, and you just got to keep pushing on it."

PUBLIC URGED TO ACT SAFELY AND RESPONSIBLY TO REDUCE WILDFIRE RISK - Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

Wednesday 30 April 2025 The public are being urged to act responsibly when enjoying the countryside during this week’s good weather and over the coming months to reduce the risk of further wildfires. The Health and Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Ministers have met and personally thanked Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) firefighters, regional control room personnel and support employees involved in fighting the recent wi…

Truckee Fire Urges Residents to Take Action with Wildfire Readiness Checklist

TRUCKEE, Calif. (April 30, 2025) – May is National Wildfire Awareness Month and Truckee Fire is calling on all residents to take immediate action to prepare for wildfire season by following the District’s Wildfire Readiness Checklist. Building on the success of the Measure T-funded programs, Truckee Fire continues to offer vital resources that make wildfire […] The post Truckee Fire Urges Residents to Take Action with Wildfire Readiness Checklis…

Public urged to act safely and responsibly to reduce wildfire risk

The public are being urged to act responsibly when enjoying the countryside during this week’s good weather and over the coming months to reduce the risk of further wildfires.