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Tag Archives: wildfire
Zoning and Platting Commission weighs in on proposed fire code
As Austin weathers the dog days of summer, wildfire risk is once again a hot topic in the city. A new report this week by the Office of the City Auditor said that the city could be doing a better…
Fire • By Jessi Devenyns • Aug 20, 2019
Council members say audit on Austin's 'enormous' wildfire risk doesn't go far enough
Austin City Council members say they need a better look at where the city could be falling short in terms of its wildfire preparedness. A report out today from the Office of the City Auditor said the city is doing…
