Florida landowners looking to plant trees or rehabilitate their timber stands have a new financial incentive to do so. On ...
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and the Florida Forest Service announced a total of $6.3 million is now available to Florida landowners through two cost-share programs. Florida’s ...
Florida Forest Service Rangers share their memories of being deployed to states across the country to assist with fires.
In a typical year, Florida sees about 2,500 wildfires, but the Forest Service responded to more than 3,000 last year.
A fire in the Florida Everglades has burned about 48,000 acres, according to the Florida Forest Service. As of Sunday night, it was 85% contained. The fire in Broward County, about six miles southwest ...
You may have seen a lot of smoke in the Palmetto area on Friday morning as Manatee County conducted a prescribed burn at ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has acquired over 12,000 acres in Bay County that will become Sandy Creek State Forest. According to the news release ...
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Crews from Indian River County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service were battling a brush fire in the Sebastian area the evening of June 10, after dousing one in the Vero ...