“Friends that travel together, stay together”: Hand Crews of the Georgia Forestry Commission
…I have been resourcing the Georgia Forestry Commission hand crew for 10 years now and it’s always a thrill when I relay that message to our crew boss, saying, “We…
Forest Services Contractors
…Crew Custom Services, Inc. 215 SW Crews Farm Terrace, Lake City,FL Brian Crews Office Phone:386-867-5001 Mobile Phone: Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Drum Chopping Harrowing Harrowing Wildlife Openings Machine…
Timber Buyers Directory
…Lumber Company David Brantley Title: Senior Forester Wadley, GA 30477 Phone 1: 4782521010 Phone 2: 4784941560 Fax: 4782521364 david@battlelumberco.com Battle Lumber Company Drew Battle Title: Area Forester Wadley, GA 30477…
North Georgia Fire Linked to Arson
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 6, 2023 A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist in northwest Georgia, where wildfires have been on…
Resources
Search by Keyword or Filter by Topic Click here to filter by topic… 2023 Leaf Watch ReportsGFC Media ToolkitTAG Grant Program ResourcesGFC Leaf Watch Reports Archive — 2021 Leaf Watch…
Longleaf Restoration
…Longleaf Pine is one of the more difficult southern yellow pine species to establish. While the rewards of longleaf can be great, it takes care and consideration during its initial…
Forestry Services Contractors Directory
…Crew Custom Services, Inc. 215 SW Crews Farm Terrace, Lake City,FL Brian Crews Office Phone:386-867-5001 Mobile Phone: Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Drum Chopping Harrowing Harrowing Wildlife Openings Machine…
In the Saddle of Unsung Heroes: Cross-training as a Wildland Firefighter
…team work together and use critical thinking skills to solve the problems presented. As we maneuvered around the terrain, our instructors threw in new challenges, such as spot fires that…
Howard E. Bennett Museum
…mural was painted by Monroe Gaines, a Georgia Forestry Commission Ranger. Wildland firefighting equipment such as a fire shelter, hand crew tools and more are on display, including a wooden…
GFC Centennial
…Beginning of Forestry and Birth Year of GFC In Georgia, where longleaf and slash pine naturally grew, Native Americans made homes in the forests and tools from their bounty. European…
