Press Conference Wildfire Threats and Preparedness 25 August 2026

Travis County Commissioners Court · August 25, 2026

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Opening and purpose of briefing

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Travis County Judge Andy Brown opened the briefing, said the Commissioners Court had received a briefing from fire chiefs about tools and technology to identify and respond to wildfire risks, and framed the session as a public awareness effort amid dangerous heat.

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Travis County Judge Andy Brown and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joined local fire chiefs for a briefing urging residents to heed a county burn ban, sign up for emergency alerts and prepare homes amid extreme heat and heightened wildfire risk.

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