Tag: fire

Apr 25 2013

Rx fire season in review: Partnerships, proven skills and pound cake

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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It has been another successful season for that band of traveling prescribed-fire specialists known as the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ seasonal fire crew. In four months, we burned 9,882...

Mar 12 2013

Conservation, Hunting

Ping Pong Balls and Helicopter Help DNR Burn Over 5,000 Acres

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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What does it take to conduct prescribe burns? For Region IV of Wildlife Resources Division’s Game Management Section, it took a helicopter and some ping pong balls. 4,947 acres were...

Sep 21 2012

Law Enforcement

DNR to the Rescue

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Hopefully, you’ll never find yourself in a position where you need to be airlifted from the bottom of Tallulah Gorge. However, if you do, know that the Georgia Department of...