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Fire Danger Continues Despite Cooler Weather

By Jim Bell October 21, 2011

The Texas Forest Service and local fire departments say despite the cooler weather, and a little rain here and there, the state's high fire danger hasn't gone away.

Here in east Texas, conditions are dry as they've ever been, and the bans on outdoor burning are still in effect.

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Thanks For the Rain Lord, But We Didn’t Need the Tornadoes

By Jim Bell April 26, 2011

A powerful and fast-moving storm spread badly needed rain across east Texas and Angelina County last night, but it also brought strong winds and tornadoes.

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Governor Rick Perry Asks Texans to Pray for Rain

By Jim Bell April 22, 2011

Governor Rick Perry is calling on Texans to pray for rain, as the 4th worst drought in the state’s history shows no sign of letting up, and firefighters continue battling wildfires that have charred more than one and a half million acres across the state.

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Governor Rick Perry Asks Texans to Pray For Rain

By Jim Bell April 22, 2011

Texas Governor Rick Perry is calling on Texans to pray for rain, as the 4th worst drought in the state’s history shows no sign of letting up, and  firefighters continue battling wildfires that have charred more than one and a half million acres across the state.

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County Burn Ban Extended 90 Days

By Jim Bell April 20, 2011

Angelina County Commissioners have voted to extend the county-wide ban on outdoor burning for 90 days.  This means burning anything outdoors is illegal, and violators will be prosecuted.

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