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Bastrop County Complex Fire
Last call for wildfire survivors to register with FEMA
Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
AUSTIN, Texas – Time is running out for Texas wildfire survivors to register for potential recovery assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
New staff, services coming to Bastrop County Disaster Recovery Center
Thursday, January 5, 2012
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The Bastrop County Disaster Recovery Center is now offering extended services for fire survivors and for long term community recovery.
AgriLife Extension disaster recovery guide now available in e-book format
Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
COLLEGE STATION – The Texas AgriLife Extension Service disaster recovery guide on how individuals, families and businesses can recover from a disaster such as a hurricane, fire or flood, is now available free in e-book format.
Mitiagation tips to build fire resistant homes
Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
Though the embers from the Texas wildfires have cooled, many survivors in the 23 affected counties still face the heavy task of rebuilding.
Post-Fire Habitat Restoration Workshop
Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
The Lost Pines Recovery Team (Partnership between Bastrop County, Texas Forest Service, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Agrilife Extension Service, Natural Resource Conservation Service, Texas Commission for Environmental Quality, Lower Colorado River Authority, Bastrop Soil & Water Conservation District, Texas State University, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) will provide a free educational program for landowners affected by the recent wildfires who would like to know more about landscape recovery and restoration post-fire.
Stranger finds fellow Aggie’s ring after fire
Sunday, November 13, 2011 |
For Joe Ternus, the aftermath of the Bastrop County Complex Fire offered up a diamond in the rough – literally.
LiveAir helps with critical communications during fire
Saturday, November 12, 2011 |
Much of Smithville was in the dark during the Bastrop County Complex Fire and not just because of the smoke – cell phones, landline phones, Internet connections and cable TV were also down across the city, which added to the confusion during an urgent need for communication.
FEMA mitigation advisors to offer rebuilding tips in Bastrop
Monday, November 7, 2011 |
Survivors from Bastrop, Caldwell and Fayette counties who are rebuilding after the wildfires can receive a free consultation with hazard mitigation advisors from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Home sweet home for local woman as temporary house moves in
Friday, October 21, 2011 |
For Maryann Creed, even more than a month after the Bastrop County Complex Fire whipped flames across her property off Texas 21 in Paige, scorching the trees and destroying the mobile home she was living in, there’s still no place like home.
Big donation for state park rebuilding
Friday, October 21, 2011 |
There’s still good news to be found in Bastrop State Park.