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2018 Budget Statement
Preserving the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s statutorily mandated responsibility to protect forestland, lives, and homes from wildfire is our top priority.
Read MorePrescribed Burning Short Course – Fall 2017
The fall session of the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Prescribed Burning Short Course will be held September 26-28, 2017 at the Dorman Lake Lodge near Starkville.
Read MoreMissing Person Found by Mississippi Forestry Commission Employee
John David Morelan, hometown hero, assisted in a search party effort for a person who had been missing since the previous Sunday.
Read MoreSevere Weather Tips – Hazardous Trees Near Your Home
The Mississippi Forestry Commission recommends having trees near your home inspected regularly for safety. After severe weather events, it is even more important to have a Certified Arborist assess these trees for damage.
Read MoreMississippi Wildland Firefighters Deployed to Oklahoma
Nine Wildland Firefighters have been deployed to assist with wildfire suppression efforts in Oklahoma.
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