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The fire behavior topic page contains resources and activities related to the study and management of the direction, spread and intensity of wildland fire.
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Wildland Fire Library (firelibrary.org)
The Wildland Fire Library (firelibrary.org) is a collection of long-term assessments, fire progressions, fire behavior reports, and other documents and resources to support fire modeling and assessment of long-duration fires. Each file is tied to some event with a location, a start date, and background information. This site is operated by Rick Stratton and Jim Edmonds of the USFS National Office.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Fire Jobs Portal provides information about the types of positions BLM Fire has to offer, helpful hints for applying, contact information for local BLM fire managers and links to USAJOBS for current vacancies.
A Wildland Fire Project Coordinator position is available with Colorado State University and the Center for Environmental management of Military Lands (CEMML) to be located in Fort Collins, Colorado. This position will directly support CEMML’s Wildland Fire Program Manager by writing fire management plans and helping to develop and carry out data analyses. This position will require the following...
Funded by the State of Oregon, the College of Forestry at Oregon State University will be conducting research to develop methodologies and collect necessary data to establish fuel pathways for low carbon fuels derived from woody biomass residues from forestry operations. The Department of Wood Science and Engineering at Oregon State University is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher to...
The Wood Science and Engineering Department at Oregon State University is seeking a highly motivated MS or PhD student. The successful applicant will develop methods and pathways to convert locally available forest residues into biofuels and value-added products. Knowledge of one or more of the following is required: wood science, chemistry, chemical analysis, or biomass thermochemical conversion...
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Join the Fire Environment Continuing Education Subcommittee for their Spring Refresher Webinar.
TOPICS:
• Fire Environment Poster
• Fire Behavior Pocket Guide
• Smoke Management Lessons Learned from 2020
• Fire in the...
The US Fish and Wildlife Service is hosting a workshop that will feature a series of discussions with researchers, managers, tribes and adjacent landowners to improve wildfire management decision-making for the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge....
Sponsor: USDA Forest Service Research and Development
Overview - This virtual event over three consecutive mornings will explore the broader ecological, cultural, and social importance and impacts of fire in boreal systems, through both the historical and current lenses. Discussions will address the...
This seminar is part of the 2020-2021 Missoula Fire Lab Seminar Series.
Presenter: Craig Clements, San Jose State University
Extreme wildfire behavior is...
The 2021 AFSC Spring Fire Science Workshop will be hosted online via Microsoft Teams on March 24 from 1 to 3pm as part of the Springs Ops Interagency Meeting (...
Join the Northwest Fire Science Consortium for interactive presentations that bridge research and practice using the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy's three pillars: Resilient Ecosystems, Fire-Adapted Communities, and Safe &...
The Crown Managers Partnership is excited to announce that their 2021 Fire in the Crown of the Continent forum will be held virtually from March 22nd to March 26th. Be sure to register below to receive a unique invitation link and a calendar invite....
The 2021 Alaska Interagency Spring Operations Meeting will be hosted online via Microsoft Teams the week of March 22
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The Loup River Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX) returns this spring from March 21 to April 3, in Loup River Valley Nebraska.
Objectives: Conduct a series of burns in central Nebraska, provide experiential learning opportunities to...