04/16/2026
🔥 FIRE ALERT – Baldwin County 🔥
The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a Statewide Fire Alert effective immediately through at least Monday, April 20, 2026.
⛔ Please be mindful of ALL outdoor burning — this includes campfires, brush piles, and debris burns.
⚠️ Conditions across Alabama are extremely dry with no rain in sight. In just the last 30 days, 387 wildfires have burned over 15,850 acres statewide. Fast-moving fires are dangerous to property, forests, and lives.
âś… What you can do:
• Avoid ALL outdoor burning until further notice
• Keep grills away from structures & never leave unattended
• Report wildfires by calling 911 or (800) 392-5679
• Stay updated at 👉www.forestry.alabama.gov
Stay safe, Baldwin County. We’ll keep you updated as conditions change.