Florida Forest Service

@FLForestService

Protecting Florida from the dangers of wildfire & managing the forest resources through a stewardship ethic to assure they are available for future generations.

Florida, USA FDACS.gov/FLForestService Joined October 2011

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Florida Forest Service @FLForestService Oct 19

🚨UPDATE 🚨
Effective Oct. 19, 2026, at 2 p.m., all campgrounds at Blackwater River State Forest are now open, except for Coldwater Equestrian Campground, Krul Campground, & Clear Creek Campground. All other trails & recreation areas at Blackwater River State Forest remain closed

Florida Forest Service @FLForestService Oct 15

FFS personnel are working to clear areas impacted by Hurricane Isaias, including removing debris from roads & critical infrastructure to aid residents and other agencies. Seven chainsaw strike teams are in the field, 5 in Blackwater District and 2 in neighboring Chipola District.

Florida Forest Service @FLForestService Oct 12

🚨UPDATE 🚨

Effective Oct. 12, 2026, at 5 p.m., all campgrounds and recreation areas on the following State Forests are closed due to Hurricane Isaias.

Refunds will be issued automatically for reservations. For more, visit FloridaStateForests.ReserveAmerica.com or call (877) 879-3859.

Florida Forest Service @FLForestService Oct 11

FFS is asking Floridians in areas impacted by Hurricane Isaias to use caution when burning debris piles. Since smoke can travel great distances, be mindful of your neighbors as many are still without power and most homes have open windows. For more, visit BeWildfireReadyFL.com

Florida Forest Service @FLForestService Oct 8

🚨UPDATE: Effective Oct. 8, 2026, at 1 p.m., all campgrounds and recreation areas on the following State Forests are closed due to Hurricane Isaias.

Refunds will be issued automatically for reservations. For more, visit FloridaStateForests.ReserveAmerica.com or call (877) 879-3859.