Wildfire in Ohio
Ohio Fire Laws
Firewise Ohio & Wildfire Prevention
Prescribed Fire
Ohio Rural Fire Council
Fire Grants
Training
Rural Ohio Fire Department Surveys
Incident Command System
Interagency (Western) Fire Crew
Fire Protection Resources
Ohio's Forest Fire Towers
The mission of the Division of Forestry Fire Management Program is to provide leadership in wildfire management by providing training, equipment and technical assistance.
Program Administrator: Cotton Randall 614-265-6667
Federal Excess Property & VFA Grants Program Coordinator: Rick Maier 740-774-1596 ext 110 Firewise Ohio & Wildfire Prevention Aaron Kloss 614-265-6896
Division of Forestry 2045 Morse Rd. Building H1. Columbus, OH 43229
U.S. Forest Service Fire & Aviation The Forest Service site has valuable information about fire and forest management. The Wildland Fire Assessment System provides daily updates on fire conditions in the United States.
US Fish and Wildlife Fire Provides useful fire statistics and a Daily Situation Report.
National Interagency Fire Center Fire The Center is home to federal wildland fire experts in fields as diverse as fire ecology, fire behavior, technology, aviation and weather. Working together and in concert with state and local agencies, NIFC's role is to provide national response to wildfire and other emergencies and to serve as a focal point for wildland fire information and technology.
International Association of Wildland Fire Home page for Wildfire Magazine. Wildfire is written by fire fighters, fire managers, and experts in aviation and crew resource management.
Smokey Bear Smokey Bear's official home page.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) The site contains the latest information about the National Fire Protection Association , its departments, publications, seminars, and educational programs