Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention Program
A Smokey Bear wildfire prevention program is available for kindergarten to second grade students and public events that do not conflict with the national guidelines. Programs are available by appointment to groups of 100 or more. Get more information.
Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws
…reduction in the number of wildfires caused by someone burning their yard debris and hand-piled vegetation. Since the change occurred, we have responded to 518 wildfires averaged over the last…
Forest Stewardship Virtual Field Day Series: Managing Land for Wildlife
Episode seven of our Forest Stewardship Virtual Field Day Video series. The topic of this video is Managing Land for Wildlife.
Careers
…for our wildland firefighters. You will need to communicate well, be able to handle multiple phone calls, and exercise good judgment. Typing skills are essential! Wildland Firefighter (Bleckley/Dodge/Pulaski County) NAT00UC…
Arbor Day Celebrated Across Georgia in February
…Director Chuck Williams. “Not only do they look beautiful and provide homes for wildlife and places for recreation and respite, they clean our air and water, provide essential products, and…
GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)
…for fighting wildland fires. These departments serve as a force multiplier in assisting GFC with firefighter personnel and equipment for rapid deployment on wildfires. Under a Cooperative Lease Agreement with…
Longleaf Restoration
…practice completion to NRCS and the practice is then inspected If confirmed and approved, funds for practice are distributed by NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Working Lands for Wildlife Requirements:…
Burn Permits and Notifications
…drought outlook, predicting whether drought will develop, persist, or improve. Want to track multiple locations? Once you sign up, there will be a link to subscribe to additional locations. You…