In a heartfelt response to the wildfires engulfing northern California, Texas is stepping up to help.
According to the source, Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas is deploying firefighters and equipment to assist in controlling the flames.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management and Texas A&M Forest Service are sending over 100 firefighters, emergency management personnel, and more than 25 fire engines and command vehicles.
Gov. Abbott emphasized solidarity in times of crisis, stating, “Texans understand the urgency of responding to wildfires, and our country is stronger when we come together in times of crisis.”
This deployment comes at a critical time, as the park fire near Chico, California, has already ravaged over 350,000 acres and continues to spread.
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Evacuation orders are in place for four counties, and California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a State of Emergency.
The situation underscores the importance of swift and collaborative action in the face of natural disasters.