News in timber

As of October 13th, 15 large wildfires have burned more than 283,736 acres in 6 states. Two new large wildfires were reported on Thursday in California.

PEI announced that funding is now available to assist with clearing hurricane-felled trees on essential forest access roads and on small wood lots that may pose a fire risk.

As of Friday, October 6th, 27 large wildfires have burned more than 334,369 acres in 9 states.

Molpus and Trace have signed a servitude agreement providing Trace with exclusive rights to develop and operate a carbon sequestration site on 20,000 acres in Louisiana.

As of Friday, September 29th, 32 large wildfires have burned more than 365,438 acres in 9 states. Two new large wildfires were reported on Thursday.

The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the fire danger rating across the province has dropped to low or very low, according to The Canadian Press.

Hurricane Idalia caused damage to 289,096 acres of timber, resulting in an estimated loss of $64,751,255 in value, according to reporting by Fox Weather.

As of Friday, September 22nd, 53 large wildfires have burned 440,958 acres in 11 states. Three new large new wildfires were reported on Thursday.

Weyerhaeuser has received approval from the American Carbon Registry for its Improved Forest Management (IFM) carbon credit project in Maine.