Brushfires burn hundreds of acres in Shelby and Chilton counties
Fire crews say recent storms helped extinguish the flames, though high winds caused several fires to spread rapidly.
Wildfire leaves the preserve at McClellan Forestry with many acres destroyed
City leaders in Anniston say they’ve fined some people for ignoring the city’s burn ban put in place because of the recent ...
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Bath County to receive grant from Gov. Youngkin to help support local food production
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the latest round of awards from the Governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industry ...
South Carolina lifts statewide burn ban, excluding two counties
MYRTLE BEACH, SC. (WTOC) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission has lifted the statewide burn ban for 44 counties. Horry ...
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Logger convicted of Deceptive Forestry, ordered to pay more than $27,000 in restitution
The N.H. Forest Protection Bureau has announced the felony conviction of Stephen O’Neill of O’Neill Timber Harvesting, LLC, in New London under the state’s Deceptive Forestry Business Practices Law. O ...
Effingham's efforts to protect its trees
The City of Effingham was awarded $50,000 last year from the Morton Arboretum to complete an inventory of the city’s trees, develop an Urban Forestry Management Plan with the community’s input, remove ...
Alabama Forestry Commission suppresses record number of wildfires Tuesday
The forester says two or three days after rain comes and goes, “light fuels” like grasses and leaves dry out and if high wind ...
Alabama Forestry Commission responds to more fires in one day than ever before
The commission was all hands on deck, putting so much strain on their resources that they were forced to alter protocol.
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Indonesian court blocks palm oil expansion, but leaves Indigenous land rights in limbo
The Indonesian Supreme Court has upheld a government decision to curb the expansion of a multibillion-dollar oil palm ...
Alabama Forestry Commission shatters record for wildfire responses in a day
The commission was all hands on deck, putting so much strain on their resources that they were forced to alter protocol.
Ala. Forestry Commission: Tuesday winds, low humidity resulted in record wildfires across state
A good portion of the state of Alabama, including nearly all of the Wiregrass, is in the “Abnormally Dry” intensity category ...
SC burn ban lifted; still in effect in 2 counties
The South Carolina Forestry Commission has lifted a statewide burn ban for all counties except for Horry and Georgetown.