The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention & Control sent one of its firefighting aircraft to help with the Texas wildfires. Over the past week, firefighters have responded to 178 wildfires in Texas that have burned 108K acres as of Monday morning.
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control sent one of its firefighting aircraft to help with multiple wildfires in Texas.
Colorado's DFPC said its multi-mission aircraft left for Texas on March 18 after a request for assistance from the Texas A&M Forest Service. The MMA will detect new fires, determine fires' perimeters and other data, and aid incident command personnel in decision-making. Monday will bring rain and thunderstorms, but also strong winds, to the area, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
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