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Georgia's massive Pineland Road and Highway 82 wildfires now fully contained, officials say
3+ mon, 11+ hour ago (225+ words) June 12, 2026 / 1:37 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta The massive wildfires that scorched South Georgia are now fully contained, but officials are warning residents that the state's wildfire season is not over. After more than a month of battling the Pineland Road Fire…...
Georgia wildfires 90% contained, but crews monitoring hot spots, fire officials say
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (18+ words) Two Georgia wildfires that have been raging for weeks are both 90% contained, fire officials said this week....
Burn ban lifted statewide as two large South Georgia wildfires reach 90% containment
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (245+ words) May 13, 2026 / 9:41 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Georgia's statewide burn ban is over, but the fight against two massive wildfires in South Georgia is not. Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Tuesday lifting the temporary burn ban that had been in…...
State Forester lifts burn ban as South Georgia wildfires 90% contained
4+ mon, 8+ hour ago (257+ words) The State Forester has lifted a wildfire burn ban as South Georgia wildfires near full containment on May 12, 2026. (Credit: Georgia Forestry Commission) The State Forester lifted a 91-county wildfire burn ban Tuesday as conditions improve, though officials warn that seasonal…...
Georgia wildfires threatened endangered species found only in two counties | Chattanooga Times Free Press
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (775+ words) When wildfires erupted in South Georgia last month, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources was one of several state agencies that pitched in to fight them. The department sent heavy equipment and a couple dozen staffers to strengthen the fire…...
What is the largest wildfire in Georgia history? Here's what to know
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) As wildfire activity continues to burn across parts of south Georgia, some residents may be wondering how current fires compare to those in the past. The largest wildfire ever recorded in the state dates back to 2007. According to the New…...
Summer burn ban in effect for 54 Georgia counties until September 30
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (170+ words) COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — In Georgia, starting today May 1st, residents of 54 Georgia counties will be placed under an Summer Open Burn Ban. The ban will go until September 30th. This is in addition to the Outdoor Burn Ban issued for 91 Georgia counties…...
Dry conditions and storm aftermath drive wildfire spike in Georgia
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) Georgia is experiencing a sharp rise in wildfires in 2026, and it's driven by a combination of extreme drought and lingering storm damage. The post Dry conditions and storm aftermath drive wildfire spike in Georgia first appeared on The Atlanta 100. The…...
South Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia outh Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (331+ words) WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Wildfires burning in South Georgia are putting Middle Georgia on alert, as dry conditions increase the risk of fires and smoke drifts into the area. Officials say an ongoing drought is making conditions especially dangerous across…...
Wildfire smoke affecting air in metro Atlanta. What to know if it’s bothering you
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (373+ words) The Georgia Department of Public Health is encouraging people across the state to take precautions as wildfire smoke impacts the air quality. Several wildfires are burning across Brantley and Clinch counties, and the smoke is traveling up into the Atlanta…...