ODNR announced the opening of Ohio’s newest state forest, the 12,089-acre Vinton Furnace State Experimental Forest, along with 3,405-acre Vinton Furnace State Wildlife Area.

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ohio EPA remind everyone to use caution to prevent wildfires and risks to public health.

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Federal grant funds totaling $300,000 are available to northwest Ohio communities heavily impacted by the emerald ash borer (EAB).

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Federal grant funds totaling $600,000 are available to communities impacted now or in the future by the emerald ash borer (EAB) in 61 Ohio counties.

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Despite the exceptional seasonal colors this year, windy and stormy conditions are bringing the fall foliage season to a close this week.

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Outdoor enthusiasts can now enjoy peak fall color during visits to Ohio’s state parks, forests and natural areas.

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ODNR is reporting near peak and peak fall foliage in most parts of the state.

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Beautiful hardwood leaves are currently near peak color, yet soon they will be on the ground as potential fuel.

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ODNR is reporting near peak fall foliage in shades of red, orange, gold and yellow in areas throughout Ohio.

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The 15th Annual Forest Heritage Festival will be held at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds in Dover on October 15-16.

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As we welcomed the first week of autumn, highlights of color are beginning to speckle the canopies of Ohio's woodlands as the weather begins to cool.

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The relatively dry summer has created the opportunity for a great fall foliage season.

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Like the forecasts for the weather conditions that influence the changing autumn leaves, predictions regarding the quality of Ohio’s fall color, while based on science, are not infallible.

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ODNR Division of Forestry has approved federal pass-through grant funding for 55 projects to assist and improve fire departments and fire associations.

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry is holding a series of five open house meetings in July and August.

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6/24/10 Property owners in 24 northwest counties have until July 1, 2010 to sign up for federal incentive funds that are available to improve private woodlands.

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6/7/2010 Weekend tornados resulted in significant damage at Maumee State Forest in northwest Ohio.

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4/06/10 The ODNR, Division of Forestry invites stakeholders to help identify unique, high conservation value sites on State Forest lands.

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4/05/10 The Ridgeway Fire Department of Hardin County will receive a trailer-mounted 10,000 watt generator from the ODNR, Division of Forestry.

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05/04/10 The Jefferson Township Volunteer Fire Department of Ross County will receive a 24-foot storage container through the ODNR, Division of Forestry.

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