Escambia River Wildlife Management Area | FWC - Florida Fish …
WEBEscambia River WMA consists of more than 35,000 acres bordering 25 miles of the Escambia River from CR 4 south to near Pensacola in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Much of the river is bordered by floodplain forest.
Pensacola wildfire Gulf Beach Highway evacuations - Pensacola News Journal
WEBApr 4, 2024 · The Escambia County Sheriff's Office temporarily closed sections off Gulf Beach Highway and Dog Track Road but they were reopened after approximately an hour. Firefighters still working to...
Hiking the Panhandle | Panhandle Outdoors - University of Florida
WEBJan 8, 2021 · Each panhandle county has several hiking trails you could visit. In our county there are city, county, state, and federal trails to choose from. The Florida Trail begins in Escambia County, at Ft. Pickens on Santa Rosa Island, and dissects each county in the panhandle on its way to the Everglades.
Jones Swamp Preserve - Visit Pensacola
WEBThis mosaic of rare Florida natural bogs and grass land forest communities will be accessible only for foot traffic. Jones Swamp is a natural 1,300-acre protected watershed purchased for buffering and water quality improvements. It provides habitat to …
Escambia County, Florida - Wikipedia
WEBEscambia County is the westernmost and oldest county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 321,905. [1] The county seat and largest city is Pensacola. [2] Escambia County is included within …
Hurst Hammock wildfire in Escambia spreads to 86 acres
WEBAug 24, 2023 · A brush fire in the Hurst Hammock area of Escambia County spread to about 86 acres Thursday, according to Escambia County officials. Escambia County Fire Rescue, the Florida Forest...
WEBThe Coastal Headwaters Longleaf Forest project would preserve working forest lands and provide resource protection for the Escambia River watershed. The project will enhance coordination and completion of adjacent conservation land acquisitions and increase the amount of forest land available for sustainable resource management.
Public Hunting in the Escambia River WMA of Northwest Florida
WEBAug 1, 2016 · The Escambia River WMA consists of more than 34,000 acres bordering 25 miles of the Escambia River from CR 4 south to near Pensacola in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Much of the river is bordered by floodplain forest.
Forester: Cathy Hardin - My Land Plan
WEBEscambia County Forester, Cathy Hardin. I am the Escambia County Forester for the Florida Forest Service. I enjoy assisting private and public landowners to reach their goals and steward creation through forest land management recommendations, identifying individual tree issues, and forest education. I was the …
Escambia County fire now at 1,405 acres, officials say it will ... - WEAR
WEBMay 6, 2020 · Escambia County, Fla. (WEAR) -- The Hurst Hammock Fire is approximately 1,405 acres and 50 percent contained as of Saturday morning, according to the Florida Forest Service (FFS).