FAQs
…firefighters and foresters? Yes! We are a dynamic state agency that offers a wide variety of careers. In addition to wildland firefighters and foresters, opportunities include: pilots, welder/fabricators, administrative assistants,…
My Firewise Experience
…chosen for the program and have been serving in this Firewise project over the past several months. Firewise is a non-profit organization that spreads fire prevention awareness to keep homes…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…92, left on Hunter, Right on Sleepy Hollow)(from Douglasville, Hwy 92, Right on Hunter Rd, Right on Sleepy Hollow) Leyland Cypress; Carolina Sapphire; Virginia Pine; Frasier Fir; Balsan Fir; Blue…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…Company Physical Address: 24 Brookshire Road Suches, GA 30572 County: Union Mill Size: A Mailing Address: 24 Brookshire Road Suches, GA 30572 Firewood Species: red oak, white oak, hickory Products:firewood…
Firefighting Training & Resources
Wildland firefighters work in natural environments, such as forests, preventing and fighting fires, and performing rescue and aid services. Wildland Firefighter Training is for: Fire Department personnel – must be…
Resources
…PDF Don’t Move Firewood (brochure) Important information about why moving firewood can cause big problems. Forest Health, Moving Firewood PDF Don’t Move Firewood.org The Don’t Move Firewood campaign is an…
Fire Prevention Week 2020
…about “good fire” and “bad fire,” both of which have an impact on our lives. Prescribed fires are considered “good fires,” because they are used by knowledgeable practitioners to manage…
Firewise USA® Program
…interface (WUI) emerged. The term was first described in the context of fire and firefighting. Fire managers noticed that, as development moved into rural areas, new problems were occurring that…
Forest Health
…has been inadvertently brought into camp, it should be burned on-site immediately or turned over to park officials. Moving Firewood Resources Don’t Move Firewood (brochure) Don’t Move Firewood.org Firewood –…
Pre-Suppression Firebreaks
…firebreaks be two times the width of the expected height of the flames. GFC provides the service of plowing pre-suppression firebreaks to landowners. Plowing is scheduled on a first come,…
