Ecosystem Services
…scientific evidence concerning city trees, and transportation safety. External Website Green Cities: Social & Cultural Strengths Urban green spaces can provide a neutral space within which people come together, social…
Educator Resources
…evidence concerning city trees, and transportation safety. External Website Green Cities: Social & Cultural Strengths Urban green spaces can provide a neutral space within which people come together, social interactions…
North Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted
…(S) Spacing distances between fires and woodlands or other flammable vegetation must be 25 feet; (S) Spacing between fire and structures must be 50 feet; (T) Times to burn are…
GFC U&CF Technical Assistance Program
…know: Are we losing trees due to poor codes (inadequate standards for tree sites, planting or care, outdated tree lists) and are we losing open space due to excessive requirements…
Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws
…with an easy to learn formula. Before lighting a match, “Take 5,” and remember the five-pronged “Safety Star.” The first two prongs are “S” and they stand for SPACE.” There…
Burn Permits and Notifications
…– Space – 25+ feet between fire and woodlands S – Space – 50+ feet between fire and structures T – Time – sunrise to sunset A – Attendance –…
Fire Prevention Week 2020
…spaces can provide quick ignition if embers are able to get in. NFPA Firewise Fact Sheet – Attic and Crawl Space Vents. Outdoor Burning: Humans are the #1 cause of…
The Wise Way to Guard Against Fire
…critical. Wildfires are often caused by lightning strikes, but far too many are sparked by humans. Escaped debris burning is Georgia’s number one cause of wildfire. Campfires, outdoor cooking, even…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…rated By-Products:bark, chips, sawdust, shavings Phone: 229-226-0611 Email:patrick.jernigan@canfor.com Website: www.canfor.com Carden Timber Harvesting Physical Address: 56 Swint Road Griffin, GA 30224 County: Spalding Mill Size: A Mailing Address: P. O….
North GA Burn Ban to be Lifted October 1
…Rockdale, Spalding, Troup, Twiggs, Upson, Walker and Walton. While the fall months offer weather that is ideal for debris burning and prescribed fire, Georgia Forestry Commission Protection Chief Frank Sorrells…
