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Texas A&M Forest Service Utilizes Abilene Airport to Fight Wildfires

by AerialFire Staff
March 12, 2024
in Aerial Fire News, Fire Regulations, Government, LAT
Reading Time: 1 min read
Texas A&M Forest Service Utilizes Abilene Airport to Fight Wildfires

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The Abilene Regional Airport is serving as a refueling and resupplying hub for the Texas A&M Forest Service in its efforts to fight the Panhandle wildfires.

Wildfires in the Texas panhandle have destroyed more than a million acres of land. The Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest of these wildfires, has only been contained up to 44%. Efforts from all over the country have come together to help extinguish this fire, and one of these entities is currently stationed at Abilene Airport.

Read more on this story at Yahoo News

Tags: Aerial FirefightingTexas Panhandle Fires

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