RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Due to recent dry conditions in many areas of Virginia, the Department of Forestry is providing tips for safe burning to avoid starting wildfires. The department said the state ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Forestry is asking for help from Virginians in its effort to replant oak, walnut and chestnut trees in the Commonwealth. Virginians who are interested ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As Spring fire season ends, the Virginia Department of Forestry is reminding Virginians to be mindful of the weather when planning outdoor fires, according to a recent Facebook ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Have you noticed any fallen acorns, walnuts and chestnuts covering sidewalks, parking lots, or even your yard? The Virginia Department of Forestry is asking people to collect ...

Virginians donated 13 tons of acorns, chestnuts and walnuts for the Virginia Department of Forestry's annual collection in ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Virginia Department of Forestry is mourning after one of their firefighters collapsed while working a wildfire and died. VDOF said Firefighter James C. Ward was among ...

The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) are joining forest health professionals to monitor the invasive spongy moth (formerly ...

The Charlottesville-based Virginia Department of Forestry is changing how it warns people about a state fire safety law that makes burning anything before 4 p.m. illegal, by removing the physical burn ...

It might seem like a small moment, but it’s part of a much larger story. Hikers thrilled after discovering species thought to ...