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News Releases and Alerts

News Releases 2020

• 12/03/2020 - Land Secured for Virginia's Newest State Forest (joint release with The Conservation Fund)
• 09/15/2020 - VDOF Seeks Acorns/Nuts from Virginia Landowners
• 08/03/2020 - VDOF Offers Cost-Share to Remove Ash Trees from Public Property
• 03/10/2020 - 2020 Camp Woods & Wildlife Nominations Open
• 02/10/2020 - Outdoor Fire Laws Unlawful Before 4 p.m.
• 02/05/2020 - VDOF Deploys Urban Forest Strike Team to Combat Invasive Insect

Forestry-Related Governor's Office News Releases

• Governor Northam Announces Start of Fall Wildfire Season in Virginia (10/15/2019)

For information about news releases, contact Michelle Stoll in the Public InformationOffice:

Office: 434.220.9098
Cell: 434.282.4014
michelle.stolll@dof.virginia.gov

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Reference Materials

• Guidelines for Videographers and Reporters
• Covering Wildfire in Virginia Media Guide
• Wildfire in Virginia: Guide for Elected Officials
• FAQs - Natural Disaster/Hurricane Response
• FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Wldfire Prevention radio PSAs

• Woods are Heating Up (:20) | If You Must Burn (:20) | Rake, Trim and Prune (:20)

Last modified: Thursday, 03-Dec-2020 12:12:44 EST