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Preparation for potential wildfires
Flames can been seen engulfing a field as high winds reignited parts of the Smokehouse Creek fire outside of Miami, Texas in 2024. – Texas A&M AgriLife/Sam Craft
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March 5, 2025
Preparation for potential wildfires

Since Jan. 1, 2025, state and local firefighters have responded to 462 wildfires that have burned 9,093 acres statewide, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. Fire weather conditions may lead to an increase in wildfire potential in parts of Texas over the next week.

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