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The Shining Rock Wilderness and Headwaters State Forest have reopened after heavy rains helped contain recent wildfires, ...
Thousands of red pine trees had their branches and tops snapped off under the weight of ice from the late March storms.
The state forester is in shock in confusion after he was recently fired by Gov. Kevin Stitt, saying he's felt a range of ...
Michigan Department of Natural Resources drone footage April 6, 2025, shows widespread damage from severe ice storms in ...
The National Association of State Foresters warned a shake-up could "hinder the prosperity of forested communities and ...
The long-term implications of the recent catastrophic ice storm on Northern Michigan’s forestlands are still unknown. The ...
Governor Kevin Stitt initiated the Wildland Fire Response Working Group to revamp Oklahoma's wildfire strategies after the March outbreak and recent personnel shakeup in the Forestry Department.
Mark Goeller, former state forester and director of Oklahoma Forestry Services, released a statement on Facebook Sunday night ...
"He’s the head of the forestry department, and we had a horrible, horrible wildfire," the governor said Wednesday of Mark Goeller. "I didn’t think they did a really good job.” ...
The South Carolina Forestry Commission announced the State Forester's Burning Ban will be lifted for Greenville, Horry, ...
In a post on Facebook, former state forestry Director Mark Goeller defended the agency and its performance during the wave of ...