Eastland County awarded $8 million grant for wildfire prevention efforts

Eastland County awarded $8 million grant for wildfire prevention efforts

EASTLAND COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Although we have had a rainy summer, when temperatures rise in West Texas, fire danger is something residents have to think about, and in Eastland County, a new grant is helping the area take precautions for fiery danger. Anthony Koch was a volunteer firefighter during the 2022 complex fires that spread across Eastland County. Now, he works with a fire mitigation program for the city of Cisco thanks to a fede…