• Daily Fire Danger - Fire Danger Rating Fire Danger Rating factors in daily readings of wind, rain, temperature, humidity, plus the build up of prolonged climate effects to establish a local fire danger. Ratings are displayed for locations on the map specific to the date shown calculated at 2:00 PM. Predicted fire danger ratings can be viewed in advance of the 2:00 PM reading by choosing another date in the selection field.

• Michigan Smoke Management Plan 

• Michigan Volunteer Fire Assistance

• Prescribed Fire in Michigan State Parks

• Michigan Wildfire Information

• Wildfire Protection

• History & Ecology of Fire in Michigan

• New Trash Burning Restrictions Take Effect October 2012

• Obtaining a Burning Permit

• Air Quality Regulations

• Open burning of grass clippings or leaves.

• State Forest Fire Law (Part 515, 451 PA 1994) 

• A Guide to Designing Zoning & Building Standards for Local Officials

• Campfire Tips 

• Comcast Newsmakers: DNR Wildfire Supervisor Scott Heather Talks About Fire Safety

• Fire Safety Public Service Announcements (MP3 Audio Files)

• Frequently Asked Questions about Wildfires 

• MSU Wildfire and Firewise

• Past Fire Incidents-Meridian Boundary Fire and Wildfire Near Grayling

• Subscribe to Wildfire Incident updates from Michigan DNR

• The Firewise Home Page

• Wildfire Safety Tips

• Guide to Mushroom Hunters - Location of Forest Fires on State Land in 2012 

• Current Palmer Drought Indices

• The Official Smokey Homepage

• Smokey Bear Activity Book 

• American Red Cross - Picking Up the Pieces After a Fire 

• Daily National Situation Report 

• Great Lakes Forest Fire Compact

• Michigan Interagency Wildland Fire Protection Assoc.

• Michigan Prescribed Fire Council