Fiscal Notes
A Review of the Texas Economy from the Office of Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts · Dec 2011
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Texas Wildfire
Relief:
What You Can Do to Help
Literally dozens of charities and aid organizations are helping the victims of the disastrous 2011 wildfires.
Please consult this list to find out where and how you can help.
- The American Red Cross of Central Texas is responding to fires in its area.
- The Texas Forest Service has established an Emergency Assistance Fund to help overextended volunteer fire departments. Donations are tax deductible and can be earmarked for particular departments, counties or regions.
- The Texas Wildfire Relief Fund supplies Texas firefighters with equipment, water, food and fuel.
In addition, be sure to check with your local media outlets, faith groups and city and county officials to find out how you can help in your area.
