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Wildfire season flared this spring; this blaze in Pearl River County in March burned 643 acres and took almost nine hours to contain. Photo courtesy Travis Rubio and MS Forestry Commission

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State Guts Firefighting Forestry Jobs

Fifty foresters with "boots on the ground" to fight wildfires all over Mississippi on almost 19.8 million acres will lose their jobs come July 1. The layoffs come after the …

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