Firewise USA® Program

…shared between homeowners, planners, developers, and fire managers for the safety of all in the WUI. Please visit Firewise.org to learn more about how to reduce the risk from wildfire…

Forest Inventory Analysis

What is Forest Inventory Analysis (FIA) data? FIA data is a set of measurements that detail Georgia’s current forest resources. GFC staff use this information to provide guidance and assistance…

Certified Tree Professionals

…or property damages that may result from tree work. Call references and visit their sites to see finished work. Get written estimates, even there is a charge to have an…

Health & Recreational

…community-building. Attachment and meaning emerge from a variety of experiences and situations, and are often related to parks, green spaces, and natural areas. Learn more with this brief summary. External…

Help at Hand for Michael-Struck GA Landowners

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…existing firebreaks and roads at no cost to the landowner. The project is designed to create a more manageable situation should wildfires become prevalent in the region. Eligible tracts must…

Free Prescribed Fire Class for Select Applicants

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…wildlife habitat, and preparing sites for reforestation. Topics covered in the certification class include fire behavior, fire weather, fire tactics, and other subjects related to prescribed burning. There are three…

Taxes & Estate Planning

…To defer any gains realized, you must reinvest the proceeds to purchase qualifying replacement property such as replacement timber sites, the cost of seed, seedlings and replanting or sowing of…

Landowner Field Trips Flyer Revised (10-01-20)

Would you like to see a live prescribed burn or visit a site that has been burned to see what it looks like afterward? Then Landowner Field Trip (LFT) is perfect for you. When our agency partners and volunteer landowners are conducting a prescribed burn, we will give you a guided tour of a burn.