Texas Forest Service
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| Texas Forest Service | |
|---|---|
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1915 |
| Jurisdiction | Texas |
| Headquarters | Connally Building 301 Tarrow Street College Station, Texas, USA |
| Parent agency | Texas A&M University System |
| Website | |
| http://txforestservice.tamu.edu/ | |
Texas Forest Service (TFS) is an agency chartered by the Texas Legislature to manage the interests of Texas' forests. It is a part of the Texas A&M University System. In addition it is the lead agency in dealing with wildfires throughout the state.
The Legislature created the service in 1915.
The director's office (Suite 364), the finance and administration offices (Suite 419), the fire and emergency response offices (Suite 304), forest management offices (Suite 364), and the Sustainable Forestry and Economic Development offices (Suite 364) are located in the John B. Connally Building at 301 Tarrow Street in College Station.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "We found 6 TFS offices based on your search for College Station, TX (6).." Texas Forest Service. Accessed August 30, 2008.
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