GFC’s people and services impact Georgians
…proud to share with my GFC co-workers, along with integrity, honesty, and a good ol’ fashioned work ethic. I am so grateful to be a part of my other family…
My Experience as an Urban and Community Forestry Intern
…These data collections on an area’s trees include their geographic location, health, and other management information. It can be beneficial to determine if we are losing or gaining tree canopy…
Cost Share & Incentive Programs
…will be ecologically beneficial and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. It will be implemented by the Georgia Forestry Commission with funding from National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Georgia Department…
Burn Permits and Notifications
…by the EPA External Website Fire Danger Rating Graphic data from statewide fire danger weather stations Page on GFC Website Forecast Fire Danger Rating Daily updates for 24-hour fire danger…
Emergency Response
Wildfire & Disaster In addition to the risk of loss of property and human life, the destruction of timber can be an expensive loss. The National Fire Protection Association offers…
Forest Inventory Analysis
…approximately one plot per 6,000 acres of forested land. Data queries for small areas should not be done. A good rule of thumb for Georgia is to examine a geographic…
Georgia’s Family Forest Landowners – 2021
…Based on a recent mail-based survey (1143 respondents), this infographic summarizes the key characteristics of Georgia’s family forest landowners, highlighting the key differences between male and female landowners. This information…
Canopy Studies & Tree Inventories
…be continually updated and linked to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Inventories range in costs from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars. Helpful Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type Center…
Landowner Resources
…any time a FDFM reading is desired PDF Fire Danger Rating Graphic data from statewide fire danger weather stations Page on GFC Website Fire Weather Forecast Current Fire Weather Forecasts…
Fire Danger Rating
Graphic data from statewide fire danger weather stations