Current situation: · Yesterday Texas Forest Service responded to 24 new fires for 1,154 acres. · In the past seven days Texas Forest Service has responded to 179 fires for 170,686 acres. · 250 of the 254 Texas counties are reporting burn bans. · Daily detailed fire information can be found here or at in...

Girl Scout Troop 10389 donation drop off spot for supplies needed by the volunteers fighting the wild fires is at the Flying J Truckstop located at 59 & 242 from 9:00am until the donations stop coming or our trailer is full. Items needed include: water, gatoraide, chapstick, bandanas, individually w...

Caney Creek Fire Department was one of the departments called on by the Forest Service last week to assist on the major fire in Bastrop. This was before the Magnolia Fire and they are still committed to the Bastrop Fire. When a department purchases new equipment through the Forest Service grant program...