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WV Spring Fire Season, Burning Restrictions Return March 1
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The start of West Virginia’s annual spring fire season on Friday, March 1 marks the return of burning r...
Read More >>Nominations now open for inductees to the 2024 West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WVDOF) today announced that nominations are open for the next round o...
Read More >>State Foresters Battled Over 32,000 Acres Of Wildfire This Fall Fire Season
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A very active 2023 fall fire season came to a close on Dec. 31, the West Virginia Division of Forestry (WVDOF...
Read More >>West Virginia Division of Forestry Reminds Residents to Use Caution During Fire Season
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) reminds residents that Fall fire season started on October 1 and conti...
Read More >>Forestry Management Partnership Announced
Forestry Management Partnership Announced CHARLESTON, W.Va. — TheWest Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) today announced the expansi...
Read More >>This Oct. 1 marks the start of fall fire season
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Fall fire season starts Sunday, Oct. 1, and continues through Dec. 31. The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF...
Read More >>Ginseng harvest season open through Nov. 30
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The ginseng 2023 harvest season is now open and will continue through Wednesday, November 30 The West Virginia Divisi...
Read More >>WV Division of Forestry launches new daily fire report platform
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Division of Forestry launched a new online platform detailing the daily fire reports across West Virginia, Gov. ...
Read More >>Gov. Justice issues proclamation banning outdoor burning
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – To reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires due to drought, Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation that bans al...
Read More >>WV spring fire season, burning restrictions return March 1
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The start of West Virginia’s annual spring fire season on Wednesday, March 1 marks the return of burning restri...
Read More >>WV Division of Forestry urges extreme caution as dry and windy winter conditions continue
Spring Fire Season begins March 1 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) urges West Virginians to be cautio...
Read More >>WV Division of Forestry urges caution during dry winter conditions
Spring Fire Season begins March 1 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Forestry (WV DOF) urges West Virginians to be c...
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