Zephyr Volunteer Fire Department

03/21/2026

Extreme fire danger is forecast across a huge section of Texas tomorrow (Sunday).

As weekend wildfire threats continue, do your part to help prevent any new starts.

State wildfire response resources remain engaged across the state to support local wildfire response operations.

03/21/2026

The Brown County Office of Emergency Management is proud to announce the rollout of Brown County Alert, a new countywide emergency messaging and alert system designed to deliver critical, time-sensitive information directly to residents. Brown County Alert

03/15/2026

🔥CRITICAL WILDFIRE DANGER🔥

A significant portion of Texas faces an increased fire threat.

💥No new starts
🚫No activities that cause sparks
📋Make a plan
🎒Pack a go-kit
📢Follow instructions from local officials

Use extra caution and be prepared: https://texasready.gov/be-informed/natural-disasters/wildfires.html

02/24/2026

2/24: Stay alert! Very high to extreme danger will exist across the northern third of . Avoid open flames with windy and dry conditions across the region today and tonight.

01/29/2026

Just remember the dry dead grass will still burn and with the wet pasture land we will get our fire trucks stuck so make sure you have a clean area around any brush, pile you are burning

01/28/2026

The following is a list of closures and delays for Wednesday, Jan. 28 due to the winter weather. This post will be updated as more information is received: SCHOOL CLOSURES Brownwood ISD Early ISD Bangs ISD Brookesmith

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

As the cold weather approaches, Zephyr Fire would like to emphasize the importance of avoiding the use of extension cords or power strips when plugging in space heaters. It is crucial to always plug space heaters directly into a wall outlet to prevent overheating and potential fire hazards.