The forester says two or three days after rain comes and goes, “light fuels” like grasses and leaves dry out and if high wind ...

Wildfires have become a major issue for many Alabamians in recent weeks. A combination of dry conditions and ongoing drought ...

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

Recent rainfall has provided some relief to the wildfires raging across Alabama, but experts warn that it is not enough to ...

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

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

Alabama saw a record 181 wildfires Tuesday, burning 1,700 acres. The AFC warns against outdoor burning amid high fire risks.

Wildfires were burning in 54 of Alabama’s 67 counties, affecting nearly every corner of the state. Ten fires were reported in ...

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

Alabama Forestry Commission leaders say at least 200 fires have burned across Alabama since last Friday. Forester Rick Oates ...

For Sunday, there were 43 active wildfires covering about 1,106 acres and 121 contained wildfires covering about 3,717 acres.