New Online Tool Tracks Georgia Wildfire Activity

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…GaTrees.org, users can access the Wildfire Public Viewer, which provides an interactive map showing wildfire locations and details about response activities. “The Wildfire Public Viewer gives Georgians fast access to…

Special Team Dispatched to Spread Fire Safety Alerts

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…always have a shovel, water source and cell phone on hand. “Never be shy about calling 911,” Wiles said. “Resources are at hand and these fires burn fast and hot….

Educator Resources

…Fast Break Videos Short videos to highlight important forestry-related topics. External Website Georgia Forest Facts Fact sheet showing Georgia’s latest forestry statics. PDF Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) The mission of…

Social & Cultural

…that is important, consider nature and the trees that surround the area. Trees help build a sense of community character and place. Fast Facts People prefer natural over hardscape settings,…

Timber Products

Here are some interesting facts about some of the many products that come from Georgia’s trees: Timber Products Pulpwood for paper, saw timber lumber, poles, and veneer logs are valuable…

Natural Disaster Recovery

A fast response is important following a fire, storm or other natural disaster. The following information is aimed at assisting homeowners and community officials to prepare and respond quickly and…

Longleaf Restoration

…to realize deforested areas were not reseeding in longleaf. Instead, faster growing species such as loblolly, slash and hardwoods were taking over. By the late twentieth century, preserved recreational areas…

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