Agricultural or silvicultural fires more than a quarter acre in size or within 25 feet of a forested area require a permit ...

The Alabama Forestry Commission stated its firefighters suppressed 181 wildfires Tuesday, a record number for the agency in ...

The forester says two or three days after rain comes and goes, “light fuels” like grasses and leaves dry out and if high wind ...

The commission was all hands on deck, putting so much strain on their resources that they were forced to alter protocol.

A good portion of the state of Alabama, including nearly all of the Wiregrass, is in the “Abnormally Dry” intensity category ...

On Tuesday, as a severe storm system swept through the state, AFC wildland firefighters say 181 wildfires were suppressed, a ...

The commission was all hands on deck, putting so much strain on their resources that they were forced to alter protocol.

Residents in Madison County and across Alabama are asked to stop any and all burns this weekend as conditions are favorable ...

Recent rainfall has provided some relief to the wildfires raging across Alabama, but experts warn that it is not enough to ...

Alabama Forestry Commission leaders say at least 200 fires have burned across Alabama since last Friday. Forester Rick Oates ...

Alabama saw a record 181 wildfires Tuesday, burning 1,700 acres. The AFC warns against outdoor burning amid high fire risks.

State and local firefighters were working to quell at least two wildfires in the Jefferson County area as of 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to representatives for the Alabama Forestry Commission.