Landowner Resources
…the state Page on GFC Website Daily Fire Danger Rating Map Daily updates of fire risks across Georgia External Website Debris Burning Safe Practices – English Best practices to prevent…
Wildfire Prevention
…risks across Georgia External Website Debris Burning Safe Practices – English Best practices to prevent injury and damage when burning PDF Debris Burning Safe Practices – Español Mejores prácticas para…
Ecosystem Services
…improve air quality, cool over-heated urban centers, and be a food security solution. External Website Green Cities: Safe Streets his article surveys the research on roadside vegetation benefits, and the…
Forest Health
…firewood, logs, chips, and mulch. Forest pests can kill our native trees and be very expensive, if not impossible, to control. No wood is safe. Many species of hardwood and…
North Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Ends September 30
…We’re working closer than ever with landowners to keep open burning safe and productive.” For specific information about current fire conditions in your area, permitting and safe burning practices, contact…
Fire Prevention Week 2020
…wildfire in Georgia. Fire, used in a safe and controlled manner, can be an effective and efficient tool for homeowners and landowners. Problems arise when we underestimate the potential for…
North Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted
…We’re looking forward to a beautiful and safe fall season in Georgia.” For specific information about current fire conditions in your area, permitting and safe burning practices, contact your county’s…
Burn Permits and Notifications
…Rating Daily updated information on current fire dangers across the state Page on GFC Website Debris Burning Safe Practices – English Best practices to prevent injury and damage when burning…
Prescribed Burn
A prescribed burn plan is important for a safe and successful prescribed burn. A written burn plan includes the prescription for the stand and outlines the objectives for the burn….
Wildfire Risk High as July Fourth Holiday Approaches
…build throughout Georgia, the Georgia Forestry Commission is reminding residents about the increasing risk of wildfire. “We need everybody’s help in keeping our communities and our forestlands safe,” said Georgia…
