Smokey Bear

…fire. Bring Smokey to Your Event To schedule a Smokey Bear program, contact your local GFC county ranger. Guidelines for Smokey Bear Programs Smokey Bear must be allowed to promote

Incident Command System

The ICS is managed by the National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS). It gets agencies on the same page by: integrating common communication terminology providing training systemizing qualifications supporting technology…

Community Wildfire Protection Plan

A CWPP provides a community with a road map to reduce wildfire risks. The plan identifies strategic sites and methods for risk reduction and structural protection projects across jurisdictional boundaries….

Pre-Suppression Firebreaks

…Burn Permits and Notifications Some outdoor burning requires a burn permit and/or notification. NOTE: Burning Permits are good only for the day they are issued. LEARN MORE For more information…

Fire Weather

…contained or controlled when suppression is complete If GFC is responding to an incident, the system syncs automatically. Wildfire incidents that are closed are not shown. Please Note: smartphone applications…

State Managed Forests

…Natural Resources. Recreation Trail Schedule Dawson Forest Trail Map NOTE: Any organization wishing to use Dawson Forest for a group event is required to contact the Forest Manager for a…

Cost Share & Incentive Programs

…(IPCP) aims to promote healthy forests by eliminating non-native, invasive plants. If left unchecked, lands occupied by these plants become unproductive and native flora (and fauna) can be completely displaced….

Searching for the Next “Great American Tree”

…to morgan@americangrove.org. After the submission period has ended, American Grove members will have 10 business days, until June 14, to cast one vote for their favorite entry. The top five…

Tree Seedlings

…Byromville. To place an order you may visit our online store! . NOTE: The shipping address you provide is for our records. Orders are shipped to the GFC County Unit…

Southern Pine Beetles

…foresters need to conduct practices that promote tree vigor while SPB populations are low. This is best achieved by thinning overcrowded pine stands to reduce competition between trees and by…