Alabama, wildfires and Forestry Commission

Alabama Forestry Commission warns of dangerous wildfire conditions, advisory remains in effect
After a concerning uptick in wildfires in the state, the Alabama Forestry Commission is strongly discouraging outdoor burning until conditions improve.
'We're going to lift fire advisories ASAP': Alabama Forestry Commission contains nearly 100 wildfires across Alabama
Crews with the Alabama Forestry Commission work tirelessly to contain wildfires spreading across Alabama, due to dry conditions.
MVFR, Alabama Forestry Commission asking residents to stop burning during Wildfire Advisory
Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable for wildfires.
Forestry commission suspends burn permits
Currently, an uncontrolled wildfire near Chapel Hill and another near Bess Branch are burning in Crenshaw County. Effective immediately, the Alabama Forestry Commission has suspended the issuance of all burn permits through Sunday,
Alabama Forestry Commission warns of dangerous wildfire conditions
After a concerning uptick in wildfires in the state, the Alabama Forestry Commission is strongly discouraging outdoor burning until conditions improve.
Alabama Forestry Commission fighting multiple wildfires
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. The first fire was reported shortly before 9 a.
Alabama Forestry Commission urging people to be careful while burning
A wildfire advisory has been issued through the weekend. The Alabama Forestry Commission has seen a 600 percent increase fire response just this week.
Wildfires rage across Alabama as burn permits halted
Wildfires continue across Alabama, prompting the Alabama Forestry Commission to halt the issuance of burn permits due to ...
Alabama now seeing most active wildfires in five years
Wildfires were burning in 54 of Alabama’s 67 counties, affecting nearly every corner of the state. Ten fires were reported in ...
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Wildfire potential rises with wind and rain expected later this week; burn permits still on hold
Just Monday alone, the forestry commission reported 41 fires. Some of them are contained, but the number active is unclear ...
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Statewide wildfire advisory in effect, Forestry Commisison says don’t burn
A statewide wildfire advisory remains in effect, and the Alabama Forestry Commission has restricted all burn permits through ...
Tuesday storms could help Alabama battle wildfire outbreak
For Sunday, there were 43 active wildfires covering about 1,106 acres and 121 contained wildfires covering about 3,717 acres.
Wildfires continue in Alabama as crews tackle multiple brush fires in Jefferson County
In Alabama, wildfires continue to blaze in certain parts of the state, as West Jefferson County battled multiple brush fires ...
Busy weekend for state and volunteer firefighters
Firefighters and workers with the Alabama Forestry Commission are taking a brief reprive after an extremely busy weekend.