Forestry

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• Dry Hydrant Grant

  Connecticut utilizes SFA funds for dry hydrant installation grant.

• Forest Protection Contacts

  Information on Forest Protection staff and program.

• Rural Fire Council

  The Rural Fire Council meets twice per year, and has been instrumental with collecting data, making important suggestions and connections, and has provided support to the Forest Protection Program.

• Forest Fire Weather Information and Danger Explanations

  Information on Connecticut Fire Weather, list-serv, and fire season.

• Fire Department Support

  The DEEP Division of Forestry's Forest Protection Program provides support to local fire departments for wildlife incidents and loans out a Smokey Bear suit for fire education events.

• Community Fire Control Grants

  Learn about grants for wildfire control and protection.

• Forestry Webinars

  Missed a webinar of interest? No problem. Access and watch recently-recored forestry webinars here.

• Native American Use of Prescribed Fire

• Our Mission at DEEP's Forestry Division

  The mission of the Forestry Division is to advance the health, use, conservation, and appreciation of Connecticut's forest resource.

• Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies Regarding Forest Practices

  The Regulations of Connecticut Agencies were created with respect to the Forest Practices Act to assist in identifying particular details regarding certification not specified in the CT General Statutes.

• Wildfire Reporting

  How to report a wildfire in Connecticut.

• Forestry Division Services

  Learn about various services offered by the Forestry Division, such as landowner assistance, urban forestry, and yard trees.

• Forest Landowner Assistance

  Connecticut's Forest Landowner Assistance Program offers advice and assistance to private and municipal woodlot owners.

• Urban Forestry in CT

  The Urban Forestry Program provides opportunities for municipalities, organizations and individuals to become engaged in effective urban forestry activities.

• The Spongy Moth: Outbreaks and Natural History

  Track the outbreaks of spongy moths in Connecticut.