PGA preps for first championship in Frisco & expert urges caution during wildfire season

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PGA preps for first championship in Frisco & expert urges caution during wildfire season

By Olivia Aldridge | 4:30 AM Aug 19, 2022 CDT

Photo of the PGA of America Senior's Championship Trophy — The PGA of America Senior's Championship Trophy. (Colby Farr/Community Impact)

The PGA of America Senior's Championship Trophy. (Colby Farr/Community Impact)

The Aug. 19 episode of the DFW Breakdown brings the latest details on the Professional Golfers Association of America's inaugural championship at the new PGA Frisco headquarters, along with tips on staying vigilant during wildfire season from a local expert.

PGA has officially opened ticket sales for the 2023 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship. Reporter Colby Farr joins the podcast with the details. Plus, Adam Turner, a Wildland Urban Interface Specialist with the Texas A&M Forest Service, discusses the abnormally active wildfire season Texas is currently experiencing and how DFW residents can mitigate the risk of fire damage.

By Olivia Aldridge

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Olivia hosts and produces Community Impact Newspaper's podcasts, the Austin Breakdown, the Houston Breakdown and the DFW Breakdown. She launched the podcasts after nearly three years as a reporter for the newspaper, covering public health, business, development and Travis County government for the Central Austin edition. Olivia worked as a reporter and producer for South Carolina Public Radio before moving to Texas. You can follow her on Twitter @ojaldridge.