The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) announced Thursday it lifted the Fire Danger Advisory for all counties in the state, ...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — As Alabama Forestry officials keep an eye on dry conditions at home, the wildfire threat is even worse out west. Sometimes local firefighters are sent to lend a hand.

The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has rescinded the Fire Danger Advisory for all Alabama counties. This is due to drought ...

COLUMBUS, Ga (WRBL)- This spring, the United States has experienced over 21,000 wildfires. This nearly doubles the number we typically see. Across Georgia and Alabama, over 3,000 fires have been ...

The Alabama Forestry Commission has lifted the fire danger advisory due to improved drought conditions from recent rainfall, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — Alabama ...

A destructive insect capable of devastating timber harvests is at “epidemic” level in Alabama, with the state’s forest management agency saying the problem is the worst it’s been in more than 20 years ...

Alabama's forestry industry, the state's largest, faces a new threat from brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease affecting loblolly pine trees. The disease, exacerbated by recent mild, wet weather ...

In a news release, AFC officials cautioned forest landowners about brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease that leads to needle discoloration and needle drop. The AFC release also said brown spot ...

Asphalt surfaces and increasing numbers of extreme heat days have made it harder for students to comfortably spend time outdoors. Planting trees on school grounds can help cool them. School forests ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable for wildfires. “The grass, leaves, sticks, ...

The Alabama Forestry Association has endorsed Montgomery attorney Caroleene Dobson in the Republican runoff in Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional District. In a news release, the AFA said Dobson and ...