Beatty Named MFC Regional Forester for Region 3
State Forester Russell Bozeman announced that Keith Beatty has been named the new Regional Forester for Region 3 of the […]
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Russell Bozeman Named State Forester
The Mississippi Forestry Commission is pleased to announce Russell Bozeman’s appointment as State Forester.
Read MoreBurn Ban 2019
Governor Phil Bryant has signed a proclamation initiating a statewide burn ban, effective immediately.
Read MoreMississippi Under Statewide Burn Ban
At the request and advice of the Mississippi Forestry Commission, Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a proclamation initiating a statewide burn ban, effective immediately. The burn ban will remain in place until further notice.
Read MoreStatewide Wildland Fire Risk Alert
Effective October 1, 2019, the Mississippi Forestry Commission is issuing a statewide Wildland Fire Alert. The MFC is encouraging the public to postpone all burning activities until further notice.
Read MoreBurn Bans Active Across Mississippi
There are currently eight active burn bans in counties across Mississippi, including Adams, Copiah, Lauderdale, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Rankin and Tate.
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