FFS Tallahassee

Florida Forest Service- Tallahassee Forestry Center serving Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, Liberty, Wakulla and Franklin counties

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have contained a wildfire on Seaboard Drive in Wakulla County. The wildfire was contained at 2 acres.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire off Seaboard Drive in Wakulla County. Please be aware that smoke may be present in the area as we contain this wildfire.

[Florida Forest Service @FLForestService]

Remembering Jason Norman

Florida Forest Service Forest Ranger Jason Norman, a dedicated public servant and fixture of the agency for over two decades, passed away Saturday due to a medical emergency. Please keep his family, friends, and coworkers in your thoughts and prayers.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service (FFS) Wildland Firefighters have responded to a wildfire on Hardaway Highway near Bradley Road in Gadsden County. The wildfire is 90% contained at 60 acres, with 8 structures successfully protected. FFS aircraft aided, with 41 water buckets dropped.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have responded to a wildfire on Aenon Lane in Leon County. The wildfire was contained at 3 acres with no structures threatened.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire off of Crawfordvile Highway near Crestwood Drive in Wakulla County. Please be aware that smoke may be present in the area as we contain this wildfire.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Contained Monday, a wildfire on Malcolm Smith Road in Gadsden County is still producing light smoke. Please be advised that smoke may be in the area for the next few days.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Contained Sunday, a wildfire on Highway 65 near Thigpen Road is still producing light smoke. Please be advised that smoke may be in the area for the next few days.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire on Flat Creek and Malcom Smith Road in Gadsden County. The wildfire is 90% contained at 40 acres. Direct action from Wildland Firefighters halted the wildfire, which threatened multiple homes.

[Florida Forest Service @FLForestService]

🚩Red Flag Warning🚩
Drought conditions, low humidity and winds have led @NWS to issue Red Flag Warnings for most of North Florida today and much of Central and Southwest Florida tomorrow. Officials do not recommend any outdoor burning; 32 Florida counties have current burn bans.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are continuing to contain the Sand Beach Road fire near Highway 65. No structures are at risk at this time. Please be advised that there may be smoke in the area as we contain this wildfire.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Please be advised that Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire off of Highway 65 near Sand Beach Road in Franklin County. The fire is currently estimated to be 50 acres. Highway 65 will be temporarily closed as we contain this wildfire.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have fully contained the wildfire off of High Bridge Road in Gadsden County, near I-10, at 0.5 acres.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have contained a wildfire off of Persimmon Road in Wakulla County. The wildfire was contained at 1.5 acres

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire off of High Bridge Road near I-10 in Gadsden County. Please be aware that smoke may be present in the area as we contain this wildfire.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have contained a wildfire on Sycamore Road in Gadsden County, near Crooked Creek. The wildfire was contained at 5 acres, with a threatened home and outbuildings protected by direct action from Florida Wildland Firefighters.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters have contained a wildfire off of CR-379 in Gadsden County, just north of Mount Pleasant. The wildfire was contained at 0.2 acres.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters are responding to a wildfire off of Highway 65 near Old Federal Road in Gadsden County. Please be aware that smoke may be present in the area as we work to contain this wildfire.

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Please be advised that Leon and Liberty Counties are under county enacted burn bans through April 10th. Burn bans are based on current and predicted weather conditions. Please be advised that burning during a burn ban is not permitted (this includes yard debris).

[FFS Tallahassee @FFS_Leon]

Over the weekend, Florida Forest Service Wildland Firefighters responded to a wildfire on Bloxham Cutoff Road near Rosa Shingles Road in Wakulla County. The wildfire was contained at 0.1 acres.