Forestry
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Before and after photographs of an 8-acre clearcut the CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented to enhance young forest habitat for wildlife and regenerate shade intolerant tree species.
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Before and after photographs of an irregular shelterwood harvest the CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented to regenerate and perpetuate an oak-dominated forest type.
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Oak Shelterwood Establishment Harvest
Before and after photographs of an oak shelterwood establishment harvest implemented by CT DEEP Division of Forestry to diversify forest age structure and regenerate an oak-dominated forest type.
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Before and after photographs of a white pine forest canopy after CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented a thinning treatment to improve growth rates and stand health.
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Forest Legacy Program Projects
Learn about the various projects accomplished through the Forest Legacy Program.
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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.
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Connecticut forest fire videos on dry hydrants and hand line construction, and information on training opportunities.
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The majority of wildfires in Connecticut are human-caused by improper burning of debris, arson, campfires, discarded wood ashes, and equipment.
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How to report a wildfire in Connecticut.
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Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew
Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew information and how to sign up.
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Connecticut utilizes SFA funds for dry hydrant installation grant.
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Information on Forest Protection staff and program.
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An introduction to how a forest absorbs and releases carbon, where it stores carbon, and what influences forest carbon accumulation dynamics.
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Wetlands and Forestry