New Rules in Effect as North Georgia Burn Ban is Lifted
…hand-piled vegetative matter no longer have to call the GFC or log into the GFC website to report their burns. Instead, burners must ensure safety measures are in place to…
Georgia’s Conservation Woodland Program
…number of objectives can be met. The program features multiple in-depth documents, internet links, and the capability to create your custom management plan. With this program and website, everything is…
Longleaf Restoration
…partners that actively supports range-wide efforts to restore and conserve longleaf pine ecosystems. External Website Keys to Successfully Establishing a Longleaf Pine Best practices for planting and maintaining longleaf pines…
Learn, Plan, Act
…Act Website This interactive website serves as a community hub and allows landowners to connect and conveniently access information about their woodlands. In addition, the site offers information about upcoming…
Fire Weather
…Weather Forecasts V Smoke In addition to standard weather conditions, it is equally as important to plan for smoke dispersion on prescribed fires. VSmoke-Web is a web-based implementation of VSmoke…
Incident Command System
…Rating Map Daily updates of fire risks across Georgia External Website Fire Weather Forecast Current Fire Weather Forecasts and current National Fire Danger Ratings by GFC Areas External Website NIIMS…
Doing Business in Georgia
…added to the timber buyers directory, contact Angela Kimberly at akimberly@gfc.state.ga.us. Page on GFC Website Sustainability Report for Georgia’s Forests – January 2024 Report details the condition of the state’s…
Arson Investigations
…and can be accessed through their website. PDF Georgia Prescribed Burn Laws Prescribed Burn Laws from the Official Code of Georgia, Section 12-6-90 and Sections 12-6-145 through 12-6-149 External Website…
Community Forestry Assistance
…Kick-Off Webinar will be held June 6th, 2024 via Microsoft Teams. To receive the webinar link, please sign up by email here. Making the Shade Grant Program – Provides up…
Green Infrastructure Resources
…PDF Green Infrastructure Center Trees and stormwater calculator tool, case studies from Norcross and Alpharetta, GA. External Website Green Infrastructure: A Landscape Approach Report from the American Planning Association, shows…
