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

The Alabama Forestry Commission stated its firefighters suppressed 181 wildfires Tuesday, a record number for the agency in ...

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

Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable ...

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.

On Tuesday, as a severe storm system swept through the state, AFC wildland firefighters say 181 wildfires were suppressed, a ...

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

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

State and local firefighters were working to quell at least two wildfires in the Jefferson County area as of 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to representatives for the Alabama Forestry Commission.

After a concerning uptick in wildfires in the state, the Alabama Forestry Commission is strongly discouraging outdoor burning ...

A statewide wildfire advisory remains in effect in Alabama, with the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) restricting all burn ...