Communications Portal

Definition: A device, system, network, or technology for communicating information or tools pertaining to wildland fire.

(Environmental Protection Agency/Fire Research And Management Exchange System)

Good communications are essential for carrying out fire management activities, whether in conducting fire suppression operations or in establishing two-way dialogues with the public. The Incident Command System (ICS) is similar in style to a paramilitary organization, with a unified command and control structure that requires a good communications infrastructure.

Upcoming Events

5th National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop - Asheville, NC

DoubleTree Asheville Biltmore

November 14, 2022 (All day) to November 18, 2022 (All day)

Colorado Wildland Fire Conference 2023: Accelerating Adaptation and Managing Expectations

Fort Collins Marriott

April 11, 2023 (All day) to April 14, 2023 (All day)

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Job: Current and Upcoming Forest Service Job Opportunities (posted Oct 1, 2022)

Check out current and upcoming job opportunities with the USDA Forest Service.

Funding: Dear Colleague Letter: Planning Proposals to Catalyze Innovative and Inclusive Wildland Fire Science through Diverse Collaborations (posted Sep 21, 2022)

With this Dear Colleague Letter, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is calling for planning proposals focused on catalyzing innovative and inclusive wildland fire science through collaboration among diverse stakeholders and rights holders. A planning proposal is a type of proposal used to support initial conceptualization, planning and collaboration activities that aim to formulate new and...

Deadline: May 31, 2023

5th National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop - Asheville, NC

DoubleTree Asheville Biltmore

November 14, 2022 (All day) to November 18, 2022 (All day)

This interactive hybrid workshop will provide practitioners and decision-makers with tools and ideas that support positive fire outcomes and identify opportunities for accelerated Cohesive Strategy implementation. The program will focus on the theme of...

Colorado Wildland Fire Conference 2023: Accelerating Adaptation and Managing Expectations

Fort Collins Marriott

April 11, 2023 (All day) to April 14, 2023 (All day)

This conference is geared toward professionals working proactively to improve wildfire outcomes in Colorado communities and landscapes such as Mitigation Specialists, Emergency Managers, Firefighters, Researchers, Foresters, Developers and Policy...

Northeast-Midwest Regional Prescribed Fire Council Coordinating Group (NE-MW RPFCCG) Virtual Networking Forum

September 28, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm PDT

The mission of the NE-MW RPFCCG is to coordinate and advocate on behalf of the NE-MW Prescribed Fire Councils, state fire management organizations, and other partners to identify opportunities and issues affecting communities and develop solutions to...

Joint Fire Science Program: Challenges and Opportunities 2023–2028

University of Idaho, CNR 203A or Zoom

September 28, 2022 11:30 am PDT

Presenter: Ed Brunson, Program Manager, Joint Fire Science Program

Part of the University of Idaho's College of Natural Resources'...

IAWF Virtual Meet Up

July 7, 2022 4:00 pm PDT

Please join the International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) on July 7th at 4:00 pm MDT/ July 8th at 8:00 am AEST via Zoom for this month's virtual Meet Up, hosted by IAWF Board Member Trevor Howard.

Trevor Howard has been an IAWF Board...

IAWF Fire and Climate Conference 2022: Impacts, Issues and Futures

Melbourne, Australia

June 6, 2022 (All day) to June 10, 2022 (All day)

The International Association of Wildland Fire's (IAWF) Fire & Climate 2022 Conference will concentrate our attention on the most significant forces shaping wildland fire today and better prepare us to focus and respond to the formidable challenges...

IAWF Fire and Climate Conference 2022: Impacts, Issues and Futures

Pasadena, CA

May 23, 2022 (All day) to May 27, 2022 (All day)

Pagami Creek Fire Ten Years On: Lessons Learned

Ely's Historic State Theater (or Zoom for the indoor sessions)

April 20, 2022 (All day) to April 21, 2022 (All day)

Just over ten years ago, the Pagami Creek Fire burned about 93,000 acres in the Boundary Waters Wilderness east of Ely. Most of that area burned in just a few days during a wind-driven run of surprising speed and extent. The fire offers numerous...

9th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

November 30, 2021 (All day) to December 4, 2021 (All day)

The Association for Fire Ecology is hosting the Fire Congress with Tall Timbers, offering an exciting blend of in-person and virtual learning opportunities for fire managers, natural resource professionals, policy and administrative leaders, and the...

Virtual S-131 Firefighter Type I Fall 2021

November 16, 2021 8:00 am to 12:30 pm PST

This is a National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) training course designed for individuals with wildland fire experience who are currently qualified as a Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2), and who desire to be qualified as a Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) or...

Webinar - Building & Maintaining a Solid Foundation for Collaboration

October 7, 2021 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm PDT

Sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service and hosted by the National Forest Foundation

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Webinar - Alaska's Changing Wildfire Environment

June 8, 2021 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm PDT

AK Climate Action Network (AK CAN!) is a hosting a webinar presented...

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