March Proclaimed Prescribed Fire Awareness Month By Governor Ivey

4 months ago
Mollie Kate Erwin

Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed March 2026 ‘Prescribed Fire Awareness’ Month in the state of Alabama. A coalition of state,…

Fields & Forests Plants its Millionth Tree

4 months ago

Fields & Forests, an afforestation project developed by the American Forest Foundation (AFF), announced the planting of its millionth tree…

Fire Danger Advisory Rescinded Statewide

6 months ago

As drought conditions across the state improve with recent beneficial rainfall, the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) is rescinding the Fire…

Fire Danger Advisory Issued by the AFC

9 months ago

As drought conditions worsen, due to the recent lack of precipitation and high temperatures, the Alabama Forestry Commission is issuing…

Ribbon Cutting for Pinhoti Trailhead on Historic Flagg Mountain

9 months ago

The Alabama Trails Foundation and the Alabama Forestry Commission are excited to announce a special dedication ceremony to recognize Flagg…

Class of 2025 Graduates from Forestry Academy

12 months ago

The Alabama Forestry Commission is proud to announce the recent graduation of 16 employees from AFC’s 2025 Forestry Academy hosted…

Rural Logging Efficiency Grants Awarded to Replace Bridges and Strengthen Timber Transportation

12 months ago

Montgomery, Ala – The Board of the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) voted unanimously at their quarterly meeting in April to…

Emerald Ash Borer Killing Ash Trees in North Alabama

1 year ago

Montgomery, Ala. – After investigating reports of dying ash trees in Jackson and Madison counties in north Alabama, the Alabama…

AFC Wildfire Update

1 year ago

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

STATEWIDE WILDFIRE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT

1 year ago

Montgomery – A statewide wildfire advisory remains in effect, and the Alabama Forestry Commission has restricted all burn permits through…