Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+
…representatives walked us through the grafting process, and we were all able to graft two pine trees together. The most interesting part was how they’re able to create stronger, more…
Firefighting Training & Resources
…Wear for Field Exercise Training Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements Trainees will not be able to participate in a field exercise without the REQUIRED Wildland Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and…
GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)
…Excess Property Program. This allows fire departments with limited budgets to obtain firefighting equipment that they otherwise would not have been able to afford. Also in some instances, the GFC…
Georgia Forestry Commission Responds to Southern Wildfire Emergency
…Georgia Forestry Commission has been able to support Texas and Louisiana with both equipment and personnel to help them through this critical period,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore….
In the Saddle of Unsung Heroes: Cross-training as a Wildland Firefighter
…and the tools used to determine and predict fire behavior. We transitioned to practical applications at night, which was the best part because we were able to use what we…
Leaf Watch Report for November 4th, 2021
…to high winds and storms. Fortunately, we have not had that issue this year. Enjoy the fall colors that have been able to persist this year. Scenic NC drive: Most…
PLT and Me!
…across the state. I’ve enjoyed being able to empower these formal and nonformal educators to lead quality environmental education activities with young people, regardless of their prior knowledge or skill…
Newnan Tornado Recovery – One Year Later
…moving forward. We are replanting and making progress, with a lot of help alongside us.” “It is our privilege to be able to serve the Newnan community in this fashion,”…
“Wildfires in Georgia”
…It can be a very dangerous career, but it’s worth it to be able to protect and serve the forests and the outdoors that Georgians love. From one Georgian to…
Sung to the tune of “School’s Out for Summer!”
…the environment. We may not be able to come over and babysit your charge in person, but we’re excited about supporting the important job you’re doing for the next generation!…
