Round Rock Fire Department surprised with new gear to fight wildfires

Round Rock Fire Department surprised with new gear to fight wildfires

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Williamson County Emergency Services District Nine surprised the Round Rock Fire Department's Wildland Team with new equipment on Tuesday. The wildland team specializes in fighting wildfires in Round Rock, whose work has become especially relevant with wildfires in recent months. Continuing drought conditions could increase the risk of wildfires this summer according to RRFD. Round Rock Fire Chief Shane Glaiser said wildfires are…

Round Rock Fire Department's wildland team receives new equipment

The Round Rock Fire Department's wildland team received new equipment to assist with wildfire prevention, emergency response, and community protection.