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

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

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

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

Wildfires have become a major issue for many Alabamians in recent weeks. A combination of dry conditions and ongoing drought ...

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

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.

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

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

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

A wildfire advisory has been issued through the weekend. The Alabama Forestry Commission has seen a 600 percent increase fire response just this week.

After a concerning uptick in wildfires in the state, the Alabama Forestry Commission is strongly discouraging outdoor burning ...