Welcome to the Arizona State Forestry Division
State Forester Scott Hunt
1110 West Washington, Suite 100
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
 
Mission - Manage and reduce wildfire risk to Arizona’s people, communities, and wildland areas and provide forest resource stewardship through strategic implementation of forest health policies and cooperative forestry assistance programs.
The Arizona State Forestry Division provides for the prevention and suppression of wildland fire on 22 million acres of State Trust Land and private property located outside incorporated communities.
NEW AND UPCOMING
2012 Cooperative Fire Agreement forms/instructions
Assessing Wildfire Hazards in the Home Ignition Zone
Press Release
2012 Community Challenge Grants Awarded
Job Opportunities Postings as of 2/7/12
Employment opportunities with the Arizona State Forestry Division can be found by going on the azstatejobs.gov website and entering "forestry," or:
Deputy State Forester
Wildfire Preparedness & Planning Officer
Assistant Fire Management Officer - Pinetop
Crew Coordinator - Yuma
Forest Program Specialist (2 positions - Phoenix)
Equipment Repair Technician
Office Closures: The Arizona State Forestry Division offices will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2012 to observe President's Day. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21. Thank you for your patience.
Forest Health Council
Fire restrictions/wildland fires in Arizona ~
For detailed information on all large fires - INCIWEB (Incident Information Center)
Restrictions/burns/smoke State Trust Land/state land fire restrictions lifted
Fire Information - Weather - News
Jurisdictional map links (click on link, then scroll to bottom of page) National Fire Situation Report
INCIWEB (Information on fires - Incident Information Center) National Weather Service (fire weather)
SW Area wildfire info (SW Coordination Center) SW Area fire weather (SW Coordination Center)
Firewise (webpage with information and links)
Arizona Vegetation Map 
Policy, training and team news
2011 GSA Wildland Fire Equipment Catalog
Qualifications Review Committee- Training and contact information, meeting minutes and more.
    
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