FRC Membership
FRC Charter
The purpose of the Fire Research Committee (FRC) as stated by the 2019 charter revision is to:
- Identify and prioritize research needs in Alaska
- Facilitate the development and exchange of fire effects, fire behavior, and fire danger information and applications to meet the needs of the member agencies of the Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (AWFCG).
FRC Members
Mike Butteri, Chair
Alaska Department of Natural Resources
mike.butteri@alaska.gov
Jennifer Barnes, Vice-Chair
National Park Service
Jennifer_Barnes@nps.gov
Paige Jones, Liaison
Association of Village Council Presidents
pjones@avcp.org
KT Pyne, Alternate rep.
Alaska Department of Natural Resources
kathryn.pyne@alaska.gov
Jennifer Hrobak, Alternate rep.
National Park Service
jennifer_hrobak@nps.gov
Tom Paragi, Member, Primary rep.
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
tom.paragi@alaska.gov
Sue Rodman, Alternate rep.
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
sue.rodman@alaska.gov
Lisa Saperstein, Primary rep.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Lisa_Saperstein@fws.gov
Tina Boucher, Primary rep.
U.S. Forest Service
tboucher@fs.fed.us
Mark Cahur, Alternate rep.
U.S. Forest Service
mcahur@fs.fed.us
Jennifer McMillan, Primary rep.
Bureau of Land Management
jmcmillan@blm.gov
Eric Miller, Primary rep.
Alaska Fire Service
eamiller@blm.gov
Tom St Clair, Primary rep.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
tstclair@blm.gov
Chris Friar, Alternate rep.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
cfriar@blm.gov
Nathan Lojewski, Primary rep.
Chugachmiut
lojewskin@chugachmiut.org
