AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Saturday, Governor Greg Abbott announced Texas would send resources to aid California's wildfire response.
Multiple state agencies are expected to deploy more than 135 firefighters, emergency management and medical personnel, and more than 45 fire engines, ambulances, command vehicles and equipment to California as crews battle ongoing wildfires.
The resources were granted after a request from CAL FIRE through the California Office of Emergency Services.
The agencies involved include:
Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) Texas A&M Forest Service Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System Texas Emergency Medical Task ForceAccording to the Governor’s Office, the deployment was coordinated under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, which enables states to provide assistance and share resources with another state in response to a disaster or emergency.
Hence then, the article about texas to send firefighters additional resources to help battle california wildfires was published today ( ) and is available on KXAN ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Texas to send firefighters, additional resources to help battle California wildfires )
Also on site :
- Julie Greenwald and Max Lousada Launch 26.2, a New Label, in Partnership With Sony Music
- Severe weather with ‘potentially strong' tornadoes could form in these parts of the Chicago area
- Best-Selling Writer Releases First New Novel in 20 Years to Sweeping Critical Acclaim: 'It's Well Worth Taking the Plunge'