• UPDATE: Duck Lake Fire / Tahquamenon Falls State Park Area

• Michigan Volunteer Fire Assistance

• Prescribed Fire in Michigan State Parks

• Michigan Wildfire Information

• Wildfire Protection

• History & Ecology of Fire in Michigan

• Obtaining a Burning Permit
Many communities now ban open burning in some areas. Listed here are agencies you can call to find out if you are in a no burn area, or to get a 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 

• Past Fire Incidents

• Subscribe to Wildfire Incident updates from Michigan DNR

• The Firewise Home Page

• Wildfire Safety Tips

• Wildfire: Are You and Your Home Prepared?

• Guide to Mushroom Hunters - Location of Forest Fires on State Land in 2011 

• 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