A sweeping ban on campfires has been issued across Georgia’s Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest due to high fire danger from dry, windy conditions. The U.S. Forest Service has implemented Stage II ...

The incident happened while north and central Georgia were under a fire danger warning.

LONG COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Long County Sheriff’s Office confirms they are assisting the Long County Fire Department as they work to control a forest fire. They tell WTOC they are working in the ...

On Thursday, March 21, the world will observe the International Day of Forests, an annual event that the U.N. General Assembly launched in 2013 to recognize and raise awareness of the importance of ...

COLUMBUS, Ga (WRBL)- This spring, the United States has experienced over 21,000 wildfires. This nearly doubles the number we typically see. Across Georgia and Alabama, over 3,000 fires have been ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, The Georgia Chamber hosted a panel, Innovations in Georgia Forestry, that explored the ways companies in Georgia engage ...

Timber harvested for biomass. These trees could be used for a variety of products including paper, cardboard, or bioenergy--wood pellets The state should actively promote developing sustainable ...

Few states in the eastern U.S. are home to more national forestry lands than Georgia. North Georgia’s Chattahoochee National Forest district spans 750,000 acres in portions of 18 counties. It is home ...

NORTH GEORGIA — Fall color is just beginning across North Georgia, according to the Georgia Forestry Commission. Higher elevations are showing the earliest changes, while most lower elevations remain ...

To further the music theme seen in the guitar and piano keys, the terminal will include interactive LED lighting that changes color with live music performances.. Passero Associates The new ...