Prevention & Safety: Be Prepared

Welcome to the Prevention & Safety page for The Impact of Wildfires on Wildlife in the Angelina National Forest. Here, you'll learn the most important steps to take if a wildfire were to occur, and how to protect what matters most. We're committed to providing vital information to safeguard our community and environment.

Protecting What Matters Most

For those living near the Angelina National Forest, the threat of wildfires is a serious concern. Your home, animals, wildlife, and the entire ecosystem are at risk. This page provides actionable steps to mitigate these risks and prepare for potential wildfires.

Share the Knowledge, Share the Safety

The information on this page is vital, and sharing it can save lives and protect our environment. Please share this page with your neighbors, friends, and family to ensure everyone is prepared. Together, we can make a difference.

What to do if a Wildfire Occurs

Knowing what to do during a wildfire is crucial. Evacuate immediately if advised by authorities. If trapped, seek shelter in a building or vehicle, and call for help if possible. Stay informed through official channels and be prepared to act quickly.