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Extreme Fire Danger – May 15-16, 2026

May 15, 2026

Find your DAILY Fire Danger by county and burning permit information before conducting outdoor burning activities. Remember to also check the DAILY burning restrictions before burning each day. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a Red Flag Warning for today, Friday, May 15, 2026 from noon to 9 p.m.

Critical Fire Danger – May 14-16, 2026

May 14, 2026

      Find your DAILY Fire Danger by county and burning permit information before conducting outdoor burning activities. Remember to also check the DAILY burning restrictions before burning each day. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to avoid outdoor burning activities, as fire danger has reached Critical levels across Northern and Western Wisconsin Thursday, May 14 through the evening of Saturday, May 16.

AmeriCorps Position Open – Apply NOW!

Jul 8, 2025

NOW Recruiting an AmeriCorps Member Know someone looking for something to do after graduation? Consider the Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association (WWOA)! We’re searching for our next AmeriCorps member.

Wisconsin’s Greenfire: Voices for Conservation

Dec 13, 2024

Wisconsin’s Greenfire: Voices for Conservation During the last century, following the devastation of “The Great Cutover,” Wisconsin became a national leader in forest conservation. Forests now cover over half the land in Wisconsin (over 17.5 million acres). But, we cannot take our forests for granted. Our forests and forest-based economy are already changing in the face of the ongoing threats and risks facing our forests today.

USDA Seeks Ash Trees to Battle Emerald Ash Borer

Apr 24, 2024

Landowners Asked to Donate Infested Ash Trees The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is asking Wisconsin landowners for their help in fighting the Emerald ash borer (EAB). The pest is an invasive insect from Asia that was first detected in the United States in 2002. Since its discovery, EAB has caused the death and decline of tens of millions of ash trees. USDA is using ash trees to combat the pest.