Conroe, Tx April 20, 2011
Current Conditions:
Montgomery County is currently experiencing “Exceptional Drought” conditions, with Fire Danger rated as “Extremely High” . ( Highest rating possible )
Link to Fire Danger information
http://ticc.tamu.edu/PredictiveServices/FuelsFireDanger.htm
Montgomery County and Surrounding Areas
Southeast Texas is experiencing historic drought conditions. Several wildfires have occurred in Montgomery County with most damage limited to vegetation and outbuildings. [...]

Conroe, Tx April 16th, 2011
Current Conditions:
Montgomery County is currently under high fire danger as the drought worsens throughout the area.  Area Firefighters are gearing up for an expected increase in wildfires, while some have deployed to West Texas to assist with the numerous major fires burning throughout the State.
Link to Fire Danger information
http://ticc.tamu.edu/PredictiveServices/FuelsFireDanger.htm
Montgomery County [...]

Conroe, Tx April 11th, 2011
Current Conditions:
Montgomery County is currently under Moderate Fire Danger with Western areas of the County hardest hit.
Link to Fire Danger information
http://ticc.tamu.edu/PredictiveServices/FuelsFireDanger.htm
Montgomery County and Surrounding Areas
Southeast Texas is experiencing moderate to high drought conditions. Several wildfires have occurred in Montgomery County with most damage limited to vegetation and outbuildings. Larger fires have [...]

Conroe, Tx April 8th, 2011
Current Conditions:
Montgomery County is currently under Moderate Fire Danger with Western areas of the County hardest hit.
Link to Fire Danger information
http://ticc.tamu.edu/PredictiveServices/FuelsFireDanger.htm
Montgomery County and Surrounding Areas
Southeast Texas is experiencing moderate to high drought conditions. Several wildfires have occurred in Montgomery County with most damage limited to vegetation and outbuildings. Larger fires have [...]

1-02-11

Editor’s Note: The current burn ban was lifted on 12-29-10
Fire Marshal’s Note: Burning is prohibited year round in The Woodlands and garbage may not be burned in Montgomery County subdivisions or on lots less than 5 acres.
If you do decide to burn, please check the forecast weather conditions first and never burn on days where [...]

December 30, 2010
EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Pct. 4 Constable Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden will head up a multi-agency task force targeting intoxicated drivers on New Year’s Eve. The Texas Department of Public Safety, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies are participating.
The Pct. 4 Constable’s Office will be out in force tomorrow [...]

Conroe, Tx December 26th, 2010   
Rainfall amounts from Friday night’s passing cold front did little to reduce the threat of wildfires as high winds and low humidity have quickly dried out dead vegetation and brush in SE Texas.  Montgomery County Firefighters responded to 89 calls for service on Christmas day, including 2 chimney fires and [...]

Conroe, Tx  12/22/10
Governor Issues Disaster Declaration for 244 Counties
Lack of precipitation has dried grass and other vegetation across the state, posing significant fire danger which is expected to continue.
Although Montgomery County is not as dry as the rest of Southeast Texas, regional conditions and numerous wildfires will likely strain resources over the coming days and [...]

Conroe, Tx November 4th, 2010
During 2009, 7 Montgomery County residents died in residential fires.  Their families joined thousands of other families across the country who lost one or more family members to a fire in the one place we all think we are safe.   The reality is that each year, approximately 3000 people are killed [...]

Conroe, Tx  November 5th,  2010   
Recent rainfall and a return of calmer winds and higher humidity have decreased the danger of wildfires and Montgomery County’s Ban on Outdoor burning will be lifted effective 8 AM, Saturday morning, November 6th. 
This action does not allow any burning that is normally prohibited by State Law or Texas Air [...]