HOUSTON (KIAH) — According to the National Weather Service (NWS), warm and very dry weather conditions are expected this week, significantly increasing the risk of wildfires igniting.
The most critical areas for fire danger are those situated near and west of the Brazos Valley, particularly on Wednesday and Thursday.
NOTE: To protect our communities and environment, NWS says it's important that everyone takes proactive measures to prevent wildfires.
Here's a list of essential precautions you can take: • Avoid any activities that could potentially spark a fire, as wildfires can spread incredibly quickly. • Ensure that all tow chains are securely fastened to prevent dragging and subsequent sparking. • Never park your vehicle or drive on any area with tall grass. • If you detect th