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Texas A&M Forest Service issues wildfire danger warning as hot, dry conditions persist
The Texas A&M Forest Service is warning of increased wildfire danger as high temperatures and dry conditions continue to impact the state. COURTESY PHOTO
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August 16, 2023
Texas A&M Forest Service issues wildfire danger warning as hot, dry conditions persist

“Since mid-July, wildfire activity has increased substantially across Texas due to expanding drought conditions,” said Wes Moorehead, Texas A&M Forest Service fire chief. “Over the past two weeks, state and local firefighters have responded to 280 wildfires that burned almost 10,000 acres.”

This week, elevated fire weather, characterized by triple-digit temperatures, low humidity and increased wind speeds, will create an environment with high potential for wildfires that are difficul...

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