Interesting Websites

Welcome to our Interesting Web Site page. In hopes to better assist our fellow Collin County residents, our office has created this list of web sites that may be of help or interest.

We will routinely update this page. So check back frequently. If we didn't have information you may need this time, you may see something next time you visit that can be of assistance to you.

If you have any suggestions, please feel free to drop us an e-mail. Your suggestion may be of assistance to someone else.

The Texas Forest Service - monitor the KBDI (drought index) levels, fire prevention information.
http://txforestservice.tamu.edu

Texas Dept of Insurance (State Fire Marshal's Office) - fire works stand information, fire and arson investigation information, fire prevention and outreach information, self-evaluation check list for foster care and in-home day care.
www.tdi.state.tx.us/fire/index.html

National Weather Service - monitor severe weather
www.srh.noaa.gov

Division of Emergency Management - weather information, wild land fire status, emergency planning information.
http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/pages/index.htm

Texas Legislature On Line - links to government offices and Texas laws http://www.legis.state.tx.us/

State Firemen and Fire Marshal Association of Texas - fire department links within Texas, training and certification information, fire prevention information.
www.sffma.org/

Texas Commission on Fire Protection - laws regarding fire departments, fire prevention information.
www.tcfp.state.tx.us/index.asp

US Consumer Product Safety Commission - product recall information.
www.cpsc.gov/

The Pipeline Group - pipelines in Collin County
www.pipelinegroup.com/

Federal Emergency Management Agency - helpful tips on general, weather related and seasonal safety.
www.fema.gov/

Texas Department of Health - hazardous chemical information, Tier II reporting information, LEPC information.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/

Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) - air and water quality monitoring, trash dumping issues
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/

American Red Cross: Dallas Area Chapter, McKinney Branch (formerly American Red Cross of North Texas) - humanitarian organization
http://www.redcrossdallas.org/site/PageServer?pagename=dac_mckinney