Join the Southwest Fire Science Consortium for an interactive workshop that brings together fire and archaeology staff!
November 27 will consist of a 1-day workshop on fire effects to archaeological resources
November 28-29 will be the interactive workshop and will cover the following topics:
- Importance of fire on the landscape and the importance of protecting cultural resources within that context
- How can fire managers and archaeologists effectively work together?
- Basic fire effects on resources
- Process- roles and responsibilities and how to better communicate before and during wildfire events
- How to build an inclusive planning process pre-fire
- How to build relationships
The likely audience for this workshop will be those with an interest in building relationships between fire and archaeology staff, including (but not limited to):
- Fire managers and planners at ALL LEVELS (Fire Staff Officers/FMOs, Fuels Specialists, IMT members, Operations, etc.)
- Line Officers/Agency Administrators
- Archaeologists
- READs
Registration is NOW available! A minimal registration fee of $35 will be assessed to pay for some of the workshop expenses.
A room block is reserved under the Southwest Fire Science Consortium at the Marriott Tucson University Park Hotel. Use this link to reserve rooms.
Topics: Fire Prevention, Planning
Regions: Southwest