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

March 6, 2025 – CAL FIRE officials issue safe burning directives to show how to safely create defensible space. Burning accumulated vegetation is an effective and affordable way to reduce wildfire ...

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

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

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

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