SPECIAL ONLINE EVENT FOR SMOKEY BEAR’S BIRTHDAY

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…and adults alike. This special event is an opportunity to learn about wildfire prevention and a chance to earn Smokey Bear swag. Georgia Forestry Commission Conservation Education Coordinator Chelsea York…

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…Forestry Commission does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its site or otherwise relating to such…

Learn & Explore

…of nature’s benefits to people. Children and adults who live, study and work and amongst trees are generally healthier. Trees help reduce noise and glare. Forests provide a peaceful atmosphere…

Natural Disaster Recovery

…County extension offices can conduct soil tests to determine pH and nutrient levels. Based on the results, homeowners may need to help preserve the tree by fertilizing the tree, aerating…

Forest Biomass

…stands of southern pine species are often overly dense, sometimes with thousands of trees growing on each acre. A thinning operation that results in a forest stand of 500 –…

Burn Permits and Notifications

…Notices may be issued and suppression charges may apply if GA code section 12-6-90 is not followed and wildfire results. Please click on the links below for more resources: Georgia…

Wildfire Prevention

…Risk Assessment Portal Tool to provide a consistent, comparable set of scientific results to be used as a foundation for wildfire mitigation and prevention planning External Website exclamation-circle No resources…

Firewise USA® Program

In 1985, after the loss of over 1,400 homes in Florida and California fires, the U.S. Forest Service and the NFPA met, and the concept known as the wildland urban…

Ask The Arborist

…Struck Trees For trees, the impact of a lightning strike may be light, leaving no obvious damage, or it may be severe, with catastrophic results. PDF Salvaging the Bradford Pear…