Category Archives: Protection
Gov. Reeves proclaims March as Mississippi Wildfire Prevention Month
Gov. Tate Reeves has proclaimed March as “Wildfire Prevention Month” in Mississippi, announced the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC).
Read MoreMFC joins others in recognizing Fire Prevention Week
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) is joining the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), the Southern Group of State Forester (SGSF) and others in recognizing this week, October 4-10, as National Fire Prevention Week.
Read MoreGood fires prevent bad ones
From hazardous fuel reduction to wildlife habitat improvement, prescribed fire should be part of every forest landowner’s management plan.
Read MoreExtreme caution urged when burning storm debris
April 2020 was an extremely active month for tornadoes in Mississippi. Storms on two consecutive weekends brought damage and destruction to the south-central portion of the state.
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