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Florida is helping several states deal with their natural disasters, including Hurricane Harvey. Over the weekend, Governor Rick Scott deployed 25 Florida…
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40 more wildland firefighters from Florida are now heading to the western part of the U.S. to help deal with one of the worst wildlife seasons in American…
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Officials with the Florida Forest Service say recent rains are not enough to tamp down the hundreds of wildfires raging across the state. Parts of the…
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With increasingly dry conditions, the Florida Forest Service wants the public to aware of wildfire danger. In the last three weeks, dry conditions have…
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A bill seeking a three percent pay raise for state employees unanimously passed its first Senate panel Monday. And, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle…
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The Florida Forest Service is sending wildland firefighters to help battle wildfires in Texas.As of Friday afternoon, the Hidden Pines Fire in Texas was…
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The Florida Forest Service has treated more than 246,000 acres with prescribed burns since last August. That surpasses the national record.Prescribed…
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Forty forestry firefighters are in California right now battling wildfires. Additional Florida firefighters are also helping to fight wildfires in other…
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There’s a lot of disappointment going around due to Governor Rick Scott’s long list of vetoes. It includes more than a million dollars in pay raises for…
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The state’s Agriculture Commissioner says he’s disappointed Governor Rick Scott vetoed Pay raises for forestry firefighters—a top priorities of the…