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Lawmakers approved legislation to create a database to help fire departments track equipment. Credit: Michael Gonzalez for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

Fire crews in North Texas and around the state are working ... and Flower Mound has two extra brush trucks out. "To prepare for the fire risk, we have extra wildland personnel on staff today ...

allow for searches by location and equipment types, and have contact information for fire departments. The database will be operated by Texas A&M Forest Service, a state agency that manages Texas ...

allow for searches by location and equipment types, and have contact information for fire departments. The database will be operated by Texas A&M Forest Service, a state agency that manages Texas ...

Lawmakers approved legislation to create a database to help fire departments track equipment. (Michael Gonzalez For The Texas Tribune, Michael Gonzalez For The Texas Tribune) Subscribe to The Y ...