Agricultural or silvicultural fires more than a quarter acre in size or within 25 feet of a forested area require a permit ...

On Tuesday, as a severe storm system swept through the state, AFC wildland firefighters say 181 wildfires were suppressed, a ...

A good portion of the state of Alabama, including nearly all of the Wiregrass, is in the “Abnormally Dry” intensity category ...

The commission was all hands on deck, putting so much strain on their resources that they were forced to alter protocol.

The Alabama Forestry Commission stated its firefighters suppressed 181 wildfires Tuesday, a record number for the agency in ...

Ahead of last night’s storm system, gusty winds and low relative humidities resulted in extremely erratic fire behavior. On ...

Saturday was a busy day for local fire departments. The Troup County Fire Department responded to 11 brush fires just in the ...

Saturday was a busy day for local fire departments. The Troup County Fire Department responded to 11 brush fires just in the ...

According to the Alabama Forestry Commission, a statewide wildfire advisory remained in effect Tuesday and could continue today. AFC had restricted all burn permits through Tuesday and said it would ...

Some federal agencies, like the Department of Veterans Affairs, are largely exempt from President Trump's hiring freeze. But ...

As the two-month anniversary of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties approaches, on March 1, 2025, ...