Governor Abbott Activates Austin Airtanker Base For Wildfire Response

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas A&M Forest Service, through the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), to open the Austin Airtanker Base at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to assist state and local responders in wildfire suppression efforts across Texas ahead of the holiday weekend. “Texas has activated the Austin

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