Wildland fire management involves specialization and a division of labor. When you order supplies on a wildland fire, you should keep that in mind. In your own specialty area, you need support from others who don’t necessarily have your level of...
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.
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6th International Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference
Albuquerque, NM; Marseille France, and Sydney, Australia
April 29, 2019 12:00 am PDT to May 3, 2019 11:00 pm PDT
Minnesota Wildfire Academy 2019
The Minnesota Wildfire Academy, Itasca Community College (ICC)
June 3, 2019 (All day) to June 7, 2019 (All day)
3rd Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop
Hotel 1620 Harbor
October 21, 2019 (All day) to October 24, 2019 (All day)
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Alaska Fire Science Consortium Workshop | Thursday, October 13, 2016
Presenter: KT Pyne
Person: Pyne
Year: 2016
Type: Media
Source: FRAMES
Alison York summarizes the plans from the NASA Arctic/Boreal Vulnerability Experiment relevant to fire managers.
Person: York
Year: 2016
Type: Media
Source: FRAMES
Wildfires have increased in frequency, duration, and intensity worldwide. Climate change, drought, and other factors have not only increased susceptibility to wildfires, but have also increased the duration of the season. There are a number of factors...
Person: Crawford, Shahroudi
Year: 2019
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Fire and fuel management has become an increasingly prominent-and often controversial-issue on federal, state, and private lands across the United States. This is especially true at the wildland-urban interface where private property joins public lands...
Person: Shindler, Gordon
Year: 2005
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
A diversity of partners and interests, federal to private, came together to identify current challenges and research in the wildland fire and air quality impacts realm. Meeting management needs and the opportunity to learn from one another’s expert...
Person:
Year: 2017
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Seminar presented by Sara Brown, Acting Director of the Human Performance and Innovation & Organizational Learning RD&A Program, to the Missoula Fire Lab on December 13, 2018.
Person: Brown
Year: 2018
Type: Media
Source: FRAMES
Protected areas are necessary for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity. Wildfires are major threats to forests and other natural areas, because they may cause irreversible damages. The aim of this study was to analyze the perspective of...
Person: Zaimes, Tsioras, Kiosses, Tufekcioglu, Zibtsev, Trombitsky, Uratu, Gevorgyan
Year: 2019
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Mega-fires are expected to increase in the Western United States. The state of the science suggests that the best mitigation to prevent destructive forest fires is to reintroduce ecologically beneficial fire, but this can only be accomplished with...
Person: Cisneros, Alcala, Schweizer, Burke
Year: 2018
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
The design, development and initial testing of a prototype probabilistic warning system for Chile, including communication of the warnings at different information levels. The 2016/17 wildfire season in Chile was the worst on record, burning more than...
Person: Dacre, Crawford, Charlton-Perez, López-Saldaña, Griffiths, Veloso
Year: 2018
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) has released its 2019 Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs):
The Graduate Research Innovation (GRIN) announcement FA-FOA0019-001 has one task statement. Proposals must address one or more of the following topic areas:
- Fuels management and fire behavior
- Emissions and air quality
- Fire effects and post-fire recovery
- Relative impacts of prescribed fire versus wildfire
- Human dimensions of fire
The primary announcement FA-FOA0019-002 has two task statements:
- Effectiveness of fuel breaks and fuel break systems
- Reducing damages and losses to valued resources from wildfire
The Regional Fire Science Exchange announcement FA-FOA0019-003 has one task statement focused on leading and executing a regional fire science exchange in the following two regions:
- Great Plains
- Southern Rockies
Deadline: May 16, 2019 5:00 pm Mountain Daylight Time
For more information: Go to the JFSP Funding Announcements website
Proposals for special sessions, workshops and trainings, oral and poster presentations, fire circles, and attached meetings are now being accepted.
Call for Special Sessions ~ Deadline April 1, 2019
Call for Workshops, Trainings, and Courses ~ Deadline April 1, 2019
Call for Oral and Poster Presentations ~ Deadline August 1, 2019 for Oral Presentations and August 30, 2019 for Poster Presentations
Call for Fire Circles ~ Deadline August 1, 2019
Call for Attached Meetings ~ Deadline August 30, 2019
For more information: Visit this site
6th International Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference
Albuquerque, NM; Marseille France, and Sydney, Australia
April 29, 2019 12:00 am PDT to May 3, 2019 11:00 pm PDT
The conference theme is "Fuels of Today - Fire Behavior of Tomorrow" Understanding Fire Behavior and Fuels for Sound Decision Making and Effective Management
This conference will provide government and nongovernment professionals at all levels a...
Minnesota Wildfire Academy 2019
The Minnesota Wildfire Academy, Itasca Community College (ICC)
June 3, 2019 (All day) to June 7, 2019 (All day)
The Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) uses the Incident Command System (ICS) to coordinate the weeklong Wildfire Academy. Under the ICS structure, the MNICS Incident Management Team (IMT) works closely with 2019 Minnesota Wildfire Academy...
3rd Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop
Hotel 1620 Harbor
October 21, 2019 (All day) to October 24, 2019 (All day)
The International Association of Wildland Fire is presenting this workshop in partnership with the Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) and the Western, Southeast and Northeast Regional Strategy Committees.
8th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
November 18, 2019 12:00 am PST to November 22, 2019 11:00 pm PST
Join the Association for Fire Ecology and the Southwest Fire Science Consortium for the 8th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress. The Congress will expand the ecological concept of pyrodiversity to explore interconnectedness among a...
WTREX 2019
Tallahassee, FL
March 18, 2019 (All day)
This training goes from March 18-29, 2019.
When the US fire management system was conceived in the early 1900s, women’s roles in the workforce were much different than they are now. Even today, women constitute a relatively small proportion of...
Impacts of Wildfires on Air Quality and Health
Santa Rosa, CA
February 13, 2019 (All day) to February 14, 2019 (All day)
This conference will take an encompassing look at the air quality and public health impacts from wildfires by bringing together experts in multiple disciplines to share information and proposed solutions to mitigate smoke effects. This is a unique...
2018 National Disaster Resilience Conference
November 7, 2018 12:00 am PST to November 9, 2018 11:00 pm PST
The 2018 National Disaster Resilience Conference that will bring together the nation's foremost voices in the disaster safety and resilience movement on November 7-9 in Clearwater Beach, FL. Keynote presentations, discussion panels, and spotlight...
Webinar - The Role of Communication in Knowledge Co-production
June 5, 2018 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT
Researchers and practitioners involved in knowledge co-production each use their own specialized language. An important part of successful knowledge co-production involves establishing shared terms of references. Communicating effectively and...
Webinar - Communicating Climate Change: CTUIR Climate Adaptation Planning and Community Outreach
May 23, 2018 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT
Presenter: Colleen Sanders, Climate Adaptation Planner, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Dept. of Natural Resources
Climate change impacts are complicated and interrelated, and planning for adaptation requires the...
AWFCG Interagency Fall Fire Review
Bureau of Land Management - Alaska Fire Service
October 10, 2017 (All day) to October 12, 2017 (All day)
Annual Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (AWFCG) Interagency Fall Fire Review
Effective Prescribed Fire Communications Workshop
Larkspur Fire Station 161
May 10, 2017 10:00 am to 2:30 pm PDT
Presented by Pikes Peak Fire Learning Network.
The benefits associated with prescribed fire are well known among natural resource professionals. However, studies show that the public at large is less informed. Lack of public understanding...
Redding Interagency Hotshot Leadership Development Program
Northern California Training Center
April 17, 2017 (All day) to April 18, 2017 (All day)
Dates: Tentative start date of April 17th, 2017
The Redding Interagency Hotshot Crew is one of the four developmental IHC's in the nation (Redmond IHC, Asheville IHC and Lewis and Clark IHC). The purpose is to provide an...
Montana Society of American Foresters 2017 Annual Meeting
University of Montana
April 14, 2017 (All day) to April 15, 2017 (All day)
This meeting will focus on building better relationships between natural resource professionals and journalists.
2017 Wildfire Leadership Conference
Hilton Garden Inn
April 7, 2017 (All day) to April 9, 2017 (All day)
Join wildfire professionals from around Montana at the Montana County Fire Warden's Association bi-annual conference.
For conference agenda and other information, see the...