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Texas Fire Emergency & Farmer Relief | Lubbock News
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- Jul 14, 2026
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- 118
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Summary
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has declared an agricultural emergency as the Getaway Pens Fire rages in Dickens County, unlocking state disaster relief and rallying Texans to donate to the STAR Fund to help farmers and ranchers recover. Though the blaze is partially contained, dry conditions and erratic winds keep it dangerous. Firefighters and volunteers are being lauded for their heroic efforts to protect lives and property. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and prevent new fires. The Texas Department of Agriculture is also promoting key resources: the STAR Fund for infrastructure grants (donations tax-deductible, apply at 833-380-8282), the Hay and Feed Hotline (877-429-1998) to connect donors with those in need, and the 24/7 AgriStress Helpline (833-897-2474) for mental health support. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/636b850ea36e2714