Good 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 […]
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Mississippi Wildfire Prevention Month Proclaimed
Gov. Tate Reeves has proclaimed March as “Wildfire Prevention Month” in Mississippi, announced the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC).
Read MoreStatewide Wildland Fire Risk Alert
Effective October 1, 2019, the Mississippi Forestry Commission is issuing a statewide Wildland Fire Alert. The MFC is encouraging the public to postpone all burning activities until further notice.
Read MoreStop Wildfires at the Starting Line
As dry cold fronts begin to move through Mississippi this fall, it is important to be aware of the potential for increased wildfire activity.
Read MoreFood Plot Burning
Fire is one of the most destructive and uncontrollable forces on the planet. Even with extensive training, fire is difficult to contain and suppress once it reaches wildfire status.
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