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23. Saluting Service: Meet GFC’s 2025 Firefighter and Forester of the Year
Episode 11
Friday, 14 November, 2025
Have ideas, feedback, or questions? Let us know!Welcome to the Georgia Forestry Forum!In today’s episode, we’re saluting service as GFC Media Relations Specialist Stasia Kelly sits down with our recently announced 2025 Firefighter and Forester of the Year, Will Dale and Matt O'Connor. These two outstanding team members share their career journeys, the lessons they’ve learned in the field, and what drives their commitment to protecting Georgia’s forests and communities. From leadership and teamwork to service and dedication, this conversation highlights the heart of GFC’s mission.Find us online:Website: https://gatrees.org/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaForestryCommission/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gatrees/Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GaTreesStasia KellyMedia Relations SpecialistGeorgia Forestry Commissionskelly@gfc.state.ga.us Will DaleRanger III, Habersham CountyGeorgia Forestry Commissionwdale@gfc.state.ga.us Matthew O'ConnorLead Forester, Region 4Georgia Forestry Commissionmoconnor@gfc.state.ga.us Credits:YouTube Audio Library - Duck in the Alley by TracktribeLand of a Loss by Dan LebowitzPure Magic by Chris HaugenThe Painted Night by National SweetheartFreesound.org Attributions - Ambulance by bmoreno Chainsaw by ItsTheGoodstuff Cinematic Impact Boom by Universfield Digital Wildfire by vekoNDun Dun Dun by Simon_LacelleGravel Climbing by jorickhoofd Helicopter Spraying Herbicide by Benboncan Rock Tumble by AGC66 Sleigh Bells Sound Effect by GowlerMusic Water Splash by Yin_Yang_Jake007










