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Forest Protection Division

Maine's Forest Rangers - Protecting Maine for More Than 100 years.

Mission Statement

           The mission of the Division of Forest Protection is to protect Maine's forest resources from fire and to enhance the safe, sound, and responsible management of the forest for this and future generations.

Vision Statement

                The Division of Forest Protection is recognized as the expert in the field of forest resource protection, presuppression, suppression, and investigation of fires that threaten Maine's forest and other lands.  We are forest resource professionals providing quality public service through education, assistance, and enforcement.  We create partnerships with cooperators to better serve those who live, work, and recreate in Maine's forest.  We are an educated, capable, well equipped and responsive team of resource protection professionals who use innovative technologies and management skills to make our work more efficient and our activities more effective.