Wildfire season hit Texas early this year, emphasizing the need for farmers, ranchers and homeowners to be prepared, Mason County Farm Bureau President, Shannon Worrell said. “It’s extremely important for everyone to take precautions and prepare their homes, barns and any other buildings,” Worrell said. “Fires can start suddenly and overwhelm even the best of us.” One match, welding equipment, a careless fire or a cigarette can spark a wildfire, so stresses the importance of bei ...