Overview of a prescribed fire near Thomaston, GA conducted by members of an inter-agency burn team

Check out this resource for the Do’s and Don’ts on how to manage damaged trees from a storm. Includes: how to hire a professional for clean up, chainsaw safety, pruning and maintenance for damaged trees and more.

This document provides an example of basic formatting and verbiage to include in a Tree Ordinance.

Daily forecasts with NFDRS Ratings and State-wide Fire Danger Ratings

Graphic data from statewide fire danger weather stations

Daily updates for 24-hour fire danger forecast

Daily updated information on current fire dangers across the state

Report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on how to engineer urban forests for stormwater management.

A Smokey Bear wildfire prevention program is available for kindergarten to second grade students and public events that do not conflict with the national guidelines. Programs are available by appointment to groups of 100 or more. Get more information.

Project WILD has been providing award winning, classroom tested, quality conservation education in Georgia, the U.S. and around the world for over 20 years. It is an environmental education program for students of all ages. This program is sponsored in Georgia by the Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division and the Georgia Chapter of the Safari Club International.