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TXForestService

  1. Don't let your kids park themselves on the sofa this summer. Get outside with Texas Nature Challenge 2012: bit.ly/JIz81P 1:26 PM May 23rd via web
  2. The Ranch on Possum Kingdom earns 'Firewise' designation: bit.ly/LEstqH 12:19 PM May 23rd via web
  3. Take the Texas Forest Service Customer Satisfaction Survey: texasforestservice.tamu.edu/TFSCustomerSur… 2:22 PM May 22nd via web
  4. Texans urged to report suspected arson activity: bit.ly/LyRqnw 9:45 AM May 22nd via web
  5. Critical fire weather conditions could spread into far West Texas later this week: 1.usa.gov/KeEujA #txfire 8:30 AM May 21st via web
  6. Texas Forest Service urges caution over holiday weekend: bit.ly/KCAIhm #txfire 6:28 AM May 21st via web
  7. Lago Vista earns Firewise designation: bit.ly/IVDLAf #txfire 4:37 AM May 15th via web
  8. East Texas wildfire academy kicks off tomorrow; trains scores of emergency responders. bit.ly/KaSkiH 3:37 PM May 14th via web
  9. Texas Forest Service launches second phase of drought assessment to refine estimated tree mortality rate. bit.ly/KgGPbr 7:31 AM May 14th via web
  10. TFS hosts media safety workshop: bit.ly/JYvM4K #txfire 6:09 AM May 10th via web
  11. Community wildfire protection for agricultural landowners: bit.ly/JrMkGL #txfire 6:19 AM May 9th via web
  12. The Livermore Ranch Complex is 100 percent contained. #txfire 6:17 AM May 7th via web
  13. Livermore Ranch Complex update: inciweb.org/incident/artic… #txfire 6:12 AM May 7th via web
  14. The Livermore Ranch Fire is 70 percent contained. Some smoldering in available fuels. Mop-up continues. #txfire 6:30 AM May 5th via web
  15. Effective at 7 p.m., the evacuation order is lifted for Davis Mountain Resort. #txfire 4:31 PM May 3rd via web
  16. Wildfire preparedness seminar scheduled tomorrow night for Jeff Davis County residents: bit.ly/IlOuXZ 3:30 PM May 2nd via web
  17. Reporters: There's still time to register for TFS media safety workshop and field day: bit.ly/K28773 11:45 AM May 2nd via web
  18. Check here for updates on the Livermore Ranch Fire: inciweb.org/unit/4502/ #txfire 12:27 PM May 1st via web
  19. The Spring Mountain Fire is 9,980 acres and 60 percent contained. The Livermore Ranch Fire is 10,596 acres and no containment. #txfire 6:47 AM May 1st via web
  20. Due to erratic winds, the Livermore Ranch Complex jumped containment lines on the east side. Crews on site providing structure protection. 4:32 PM Apr 30th via web