Regulations and Legislation Portal

Definition: Regulations - Rules issued by an agency that translate the general mandate of a statute into a set of requirements for the regulated community and the agency. Legislation - A proposed or enacted law or group of laws pertaining to wildland fire.

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

Upcoming Events

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

Pasadena, CA

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

Webinar - Infrastructure Law & Forest Collaboratives: Overview & Program Potential

May 25, 2022 9:00 am to 11:00 am PDT

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

Melbourne, Australia

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

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Job: Current and Upcoming Forest Service Job Opportunities (posted Oct 1, 2021)

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

Job: Fire Restoration Technician (Crew Member) - Ecostudies Institute - Olympia, WA (posted May 5, 2022)

The Restoration Technician will work with a team in the maintenance and restoration of prairie and forest habitats in the South Salish Sea region of Washington, with a focus on Joint Base Lewis‐McChord. Field season priorities are being refined at the time of this announcement, as are the number of positions being hired. Technician positions are expected to be involved in supporting a number of...

Job: Senior Smoke Management Specialist (In-Training) - Washington Dept of Ecology - Union Gap, WA (posted Apr 29, 2022)

The Air Quality Program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Senior Smoke Management Specialist (Environmental Specialist 4) (In Training) position. This position is located in the Central Regional Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA. This position will work in heavily agricultural areas in the east slopes of the Cascades. As part of the Smoke Team, this position will play an important...

Job: Senior Policy Associate for Wildfire Resilience - The Nature Conservancy - Arlington, VA (posted Feb 18, 2022)

The Senior Policy Associate for Wildfire Resilience Senior supports The Nature Conservancy’s wildfire resilience policy and investment goals in the United States. They support The Nature Conservancy’s conservation goals through work within the North America Policy & Government Relations’ Lands team in The Nature Conservancy’s External Affairs department. The position will also coordinate and...

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

Pasadena, CA

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

Webinar - Infrastructure Law & Forest Collaboratives: Overview & Program Potential

May 25, 2022 9:00 am to 11:00 am PDT

Get helpful information and resources on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Colorado’s forest collaboratives: an overview of existing programs anticipating increased investments (CFLRP, GNA, Joint Chiefs, Cross-Boundary Ecosystem Restoration) and...

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

Melbourne, Australia

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

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...

Webinar - Emerging WUI and Fire Science from the IBHS Research Team

May 17, 2022 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm PDT

May installment of the California Fire Science Seminar

IBHS test chamber is a unique facility to study the effects of wind on fire. The test chamber area is equal to four basketball courts which allows researchers to perform large scale wind and...

Community Wildfire Protection Planning for Colorado - Virtual Meeting

April 19, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm PDT

Colorado has new standards and guidance for Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) development and updates.

Hear about these standards and guidance and what has changed from Daniel Beveridge, Fire, Fuels, and Watershed Manager for the...

Alaska Resource Planning for Fuel Treatment Projects Virtual Workshop

Online

April 7, 2022 9:00 am to 3:30 pm PDT

With greater emphasis and funding directed at hazardous fuels projects, agency staff are tasked to prepare projects to protect communities or infrastructure. There are many resource considerations to address when vegetation treatments are being applied...

Idaho Prescribed Fire Council Member Meeting

Moscow Idaho and Zoom

March 24, 2022 10:00 am to 2:00 pm PDT

The following topics will be covered:

Update on our council and nearby councils
Liability and prescribed fire in Idaho
Smoke
Prescribed fire education through relationship building
Optional field trip to...

Webinar - Proposed Wildfire Bills: Legislative Update

March 4, 2022 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PST

Speakers Include:

John Whitney, West Slope Regional Director for Senator Bennet, will share forestry and wildfire bills in the works, as well as recently passed provisions of the bipartisan infrastructure law.

Carolyn Aspelin, Colorado...

Webinar - Legislating the Right to Burn: An Overview of Prescribed Burning Statutes and Regulations

February 16, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm PST

As part of its networking forum, the Northeast-Midwest Regional Prescribed Fire Council Coordinating Group is hosting a virtual presentation by Carissa Wonkka, Attorney and Research Ecologist, USDA ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Lab.

...

Webinar - Fire Policy and Policy Conundrums in Fire-Prone Mediterranean Climate Forests and Shrublands

December 6, 2021 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm PST

Presented by Scott Stephens, University of California, Berkeley

This seminar is part of Pennsylvania State University's Earth and Environmental Systems Institute's...

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...

Panel Discussion - Firestorms: Adapting Forest Management to Megafires and Climate Change

November 19, 2021 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST

Join the European Union and Western Environmental Law Center to discuss best practices on forest management, including forest governance and enforcement aspects that can reverse the trend of more menacing and devastating forest fires.

Fire Lab Seminar Series - From Wind to Fire; IBHS Test Chamber

October 21, 2021 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT

Part of the 2021-2022 Missoula Fire Lab Seminar Series

Presented by Dr. Faraz Hedayati and Dan Gorham, M.S.

IBHS test chamber is a unique facility to...

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