Wildfire Prevention

Hays County Fire Marshal (whether burn ban is in effect can be found here)

Rules for outdoor burning

Wildfire Tracking Websites

National Fire Info (sitreps, maps, press releases).
Texas Wildfire Tracker (active & past fires)
Detailed Fire Map.
Smoke & Fire Movement Tracker.

You can also download the Watch Duty app on your phone.

Other Resources

• Texas A&M Forest Service
  • Incident Information.
  • Texas Fire Potential Update.
  • Predictive Services Department.
  • Facebook Page: Wildfire Education & Prevention.
• National Weather Service.
• Parmer Lane Fire Case Study.
• List of plants with fire likelihood.
• Cal Fire on defensible space
• Ready Set Go Booklet (PDF)