Category Archives: Press Releases
April 19 Storm Damage Assessment
This is a summary of the aerial detection flight of the tornado outbreaks that occurred on April 19, 2020. The damaged areas were flown for timber damage assessment on April 21 by the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC).
Read MoreApril 12 Storm Damage Assessment
This is a summary of the aerial detection flight of the tornado outbreaks that occurred on April 12, 2020. The damages areas were flown for timber damage assessment on April 14 by the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC).
Read MoreStatewide Burn Ban in Effect Amid COVID-19 Crisis
At the request and advice of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a proclamation initiating a statewide burn ban, with no exemptions, effective immediately. The burn ban will remain in effect until further notice.
Read MoreGood Fires Help Prevent Bad Ones
March is Mississippi Wildfire Prevention Month In late February, Gov. Tate Reeves issued a proclamation naming March as “Wildfire Prevention […]
Read MoreMississippi Wildfire Prevention Month Proclaimed
Gov. Tate Reeves has proclaimed March as “Wildfire Prevention Month” in Mississippi, announced the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC).
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