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WATCH: Legislative victories, urban wildfire threats focus of Gov. Abbott visit to Waco

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WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Governor Greg Abbott visits Waco on Wednesday with two planned stops.

The Governor will join McLennan County Judge Scott Felton, McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara, Waco Mayor Jim Holmes, and other local and state officials at the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce "State of the State" luncheon. Abbott is expected to highlight his legislative victories of the 89th Legislature from the Baylor Club at McLane Stadium.

Watch Gov. Greg Abbott speak at the State of the State luncheon here:

Gov. Abbott holds State of the State address at Baylor Club

Watch State Representative Pat Curry and State Representative Angelia Orr speak at the luncheon:

Rep Curry and Orr at Waco Chamber Luncheon

Later Wednesday, Abbott will attend a press conference at the Texas Firefighter Wildland Urban Interface "Train the Trainer" program. He'll discuss urban wildfire threats with Texas Commission on Fire Protection Agency Chief Mike Wisko.

Watch the Texas Firefighter Wildland Urban Interface press conference:

Gov Abbott Urban Wildfire Presser RAW

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