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Joe Olivieri
Two years and two weeks after the Pinnacle wildfire, the residents of the Scenic Brook and South Windmill Run neighborhoods helped dedicate a mosaic wall celebrating efforts to rebuild their community. more »
May 6, 2013 by Joe Olivieri in Southwest Austin
With the retail season for fireworks beginning Dec. 20, the Travis County Fire Marshal’s Office is asking residents to keep safety in mind while using fireworks or to refrain from using them altogether. more »
Dec 19, 2012 by Kelli Weldon in Southwest Austin
Photo by Emilie Boenig
Labor Day marks one year since wildfires damaged nearly 2,000 homes throughout Texas, including more than two dozen homes in Leander between Aug. 15 and Sept. 6. more »
Aug 17, 2012 by Emilie Boenig in Cedar Park | Leander
Three representatives from the local fireworks industry say they have voluntarily pulled from their stands missiles, rockets and fireworks with wings because of dry weather conditions. Travis County's burn ban does not affect fireworks sales or use. more »
Jul 3, 2012 by Joe Olivieri in Southwest Austin
The Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department and Texas Forest Service host a free workshop to teach residents about things they can do to protect themselves and their property from the devastation of wildfires. more »
