Category Archives: Wildfires
MFC Urges Caution Burning Storm Debris
June 21st marked the first day of summer. MFC wants you to be weather aware and prepared- especially as we […]
Read MoreStatewide Wildland Fire Risk Alert
Effective October 17, 2022, MFC is issuing a statewide Wildland Fire Alert. The MFC encourages the public to postpone unnecessary […]
Read MoreRed Flag Warning Issued
The U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning due to critical fire conditions for South MS […]
Read MoreFood plot preparation: use fire responsibly
Fire is a useful tool when it comes to removing unwanted vegetation from a piece of land. However, fire is also 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.
Read MoreMFC, Partners contain Tillman Road Fire in Harrison County
Earlier this week, crews from the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Harrison County Fire Services and a number of other agencies battled a large wildfire in Harrison County.
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