Spring rain could increase wildfire danger this summer

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local fire leaders gathered Saturday to discuss the best ways to protect property this wildfire season.Fire experts from multiple agencies making up the Austin Travis County Wildfire Coalition hosted a Wildfire Symposium, sharing tips and methods for wildfire mitigation to a crowd at the Rosewood Zaragoza center.Leaders present said the best way to prepare for wildfire season is to ensure your home has proper protection in the event of a fire.Rachel Neutzler, communications