A Fire Management Specialist (Planning) position is available with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands at Colorado State University. The primary purpose of this position is to provide specialized and professional guidance, leadership, coordination, and program direction in wildland fire management. This position is responsible for developing plans and procedures consistent...
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Conferences and Symposia | Jun 12, 2023 (All day) to Jun 15, 2023 (All day) CDT | 46th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium |
Conferences and Symposia | Aug 24, 2023 (All day) to Aug 25, 2023 (All day) MDT | Rocky Mountain Wildfire Smoke Symposium - Save the Date |
Meeting | Sep 13, 2023 (All day) to Sep 15, 2023 (All day) PDT | Save the Date - WESTAR/WRAP Spring Business Meeting |
Conferences and Symposia | Sep 13, 2023 (All day) to Sep 15, 2023 (All day) PDT | Meteorology and Climate - Modeling for Air Quality Conference |
Conferences and Symposia | Sep 26, 2023 (All day) to Sep 29, 2023 (All day) PDT | Save the date - EPA National Emission Inventory Conference |
Conferences and Symposia | Nov 6, 2023 (All day) to Nov 10, 2023 (All day) MST | 6th National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop |
Conferences and Symposia | Dec 4, 2023 (All day) to Dec 8, 2023 (All day) PST | 10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress |
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Meeting | May 18, 2023 (All day) to May 19, 2023 (All day) PDT | Oregon Prescribed Fire Council Annual Meeting |
Webinars, Seminars and Presentations | May 16, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm MDT | AFE Student and Early-Career Connections |
Conferences and Symposia | May 16, 2023 (All day) to May 18, 2023 (All day) CDT | 7th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference |
Conferences and Symposia | May 16, 2023 (All day) to May 19, 2023 (All day) Western European Summer Time | 8th International Wildland Fire Conference |
Workshops, Trainings and Fieldtrips | May 8, 2023 (All day) to May 11, 2023 (All day) EDT | Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Compact Rx-410 Smoke Management Techniques Training |
Conferences and Symposia | May 1, 2023 (All day) to May 4, 2023 (All day) CDT | AMF Fire and Forest Meteorology |
Webinars, Seminars and Presentations | Apr 25, 2023 10:00 am PDT | Webinar - Identifying the Physiological Demands of the Wildland Firefighter: A 25-year Assignment by Brent Ruby |
Workshops, Trainings and Fieldtrips | Apr 24, 2023 (All day) PDT | S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior (April 24 - May 5) |
Conferences and Symposia | Apr 18, 2023 (All day) to Apr 20, 2023 (All day) PDT | Smoke Management in the Northwest - 2023 Hybrid Conference |
Conferences and Symposia | Apr 11, 2023 (All day) to Apr 14, 2023 (All day) MDT | Colorado Wildland Fire Conference 2023: Accelerating Adaptation and Managing Expectations |
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.
Check out current and upcoming job opportunities with the USDA Forest Service.
Duties: Serve as Installation Wildland Fire Program Manager (WFPM), for Yakima Training Center (YTC), which is comprised of training areas, impact areas, cantonment, and high value cultural and natural resources. Responsible for the development, management, and execution of the Wildland Fire Program. Analyze the ecological role and impacts of wildland fires by assessing actual and potential fire...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve Washington's State Implementation Plan (SIP) Revision, Including Washington State Department of Natural Resource’s 2022 Smoke Management Plan to incorporate updates to the Smoke Management Plan (SMP) submitted on August 10, 2022. EPA will accept comments at Regulations.gov through April 24, 2023. See the Federal Register notice and...
The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) will have an open period for applications two times per year. After the applications are received and reviewed, IAWF will match the mentors and mentees based on interests and geographic location. IAWF encourages both face to face mentoring and online remote mentoring, depending on the location of the participants. Both parties will need to...
Pierce Conservation District (PCD) is seeking a qualified candidate to perform as a Wildfire Program Manager to serve high-needs communities in Pierce County’s Wildland Urban Interface (WUI). This is a full-time position that will report to the Water Quality Director and mentored by the Climate Resiliency Program Manager, offering wrap-around services to include evaluating wildfire risk...
In an effort to continue to promote the scholarly pursuits and graduate level training within the global wildland fire community, in 2023 the International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) will again be awarding two graduate-level scholarships, each valued at $3,000USD to IAWF members who are Master of Science/Arts (MSc/MA) or Doctoral (PhD) students studying wildland fire or wildland fire...
Based on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) reconsideration of the air quality criteria and the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter (PM), the EPA proposes to revise the primary annual PM2.5 standard by lowering the level. The EPA also proposes revisions to other key aspects related to the PM NAAQS, including revisions to the Air Quality Index (AQI) and...
In an effort to continue to promote the scholarly pursuits and graduate level training within the global wildland fire community, in 2023 the International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) will again be awarding two graduate-level scholarships, each valued at $3,000USD to IAWF members who are Master of Science/Arts (MSc/MA) or Doctoral (PhD) students studying wildland fire or wildland fire...
Colorado Forest Collaboratives is now offering Professional Development Scholarships to attend the Colorado Wildland Fire Conference and the Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop. Flexible funding to Remove Barriers to Attendance! Some scholarships are available for members of Colorado forest collaboratives to attend the Colorado Wildland Fire Conference (application here), and support to...
The Desert Research Institute (DRI) is seeking to fill multiple fire research positions. Postdoctoral Researcher or Assistant Research Professor, Fire Process ModelingThe DRI Division of Atmospheric Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher (Postdoc) or an Assistant Research Professor to help initiate a research program on wildland fire process modeling connected to existing and upcoming...
The Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Department (NRES) in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking a full-time academic year, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Wildland Fire Management starting September 14, 2023. Candidates with industry or other professional experience...
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This is a combined call for the NWCG Smoke Managers Sub-Committee and the WRAP Fire and Smoke Working Group. The intent of this occasional call series is to discuss operational smoke management issues and build understanding between the air regulatory...

We evaluated the accuracy of National Weather Service (NWS) Fire Weather mixing height estimates over the western United States corresponding to smoke plume events from 2006-2020. We developed a toolbox for measuring smoke-related aerosol mixing...

A case study of particle dispersion modeling to assess ventilation adjective ratings in Colorado. The goal of this research is to improve smoke ventilation in support of prescribed fire and fuel reduction operations by deploying old and new methods...

A webinar delivered to the NWCG Smoke Committee by Dianna Sampson on 21 May 2020. The new fire reporting system, Interagency Fire Occurrence Reporting Modules (InFORM), is designed to modernize and streamline wildfire reporting by providing a single,...

A presentation delivred to by Caroline Noble to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Smoke Committee (SmoC) in November 2020. The presentation focuses on the current features of the Interagency Fuel Treatment Decision Support System (IFTDSS...

This webinar to the NWCG Smoke Committee describes experimental tools developed for smoke management including higher resolution 7-day forecasts. Presented by Bret Anderson, who works for the National USDA Forest Service Air program and develops tools...

SIPFIS is the acronym for Southern Integrated Prescribed Fire Information System. SIPFIS merges prescribed fire and air quality data into a common analysis framework to create a unified prescribed fire and air quality database for the southern U.S....

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s Smoke Committee with assistance from The Nature Conservancy, held a webinar focused on the emerging world of low-cost air quality sensors. Air quality sensors are a rapidly expanding segment of the air...

Kris Ray from the Air Quality Program of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation presented his experience monitoring indoor air quality during the 2015 wildfire season, and Dr. Shelly Miller from the University of Colorado shared her...

What is Superfog and how it forms on your burn site. How common is Superfog on burn sites. Superfog weather: What conditions allow superfog to leave your burn site and how far will it go. Superfog weather: Identifying conditions that turn a typical...

Obtaining and tracking key environmental variables. Reviewing operationally developed indexes (Turner Stability Index (TS), Atmospheric Dispersion Index (ADI), Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index (LVORI). Superfog Matrix Smart Tool for NWS Weather...

PB-Piedmont Web, Super-Fog Potential, and Estimated Smoldering Potential – moving science to a usable tool.

The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Prescribed Fire: Smoke Management and Regulatory Challenges on Dec. 19, 2017 as part of the series for the National Forest and Rangeland Management Initiative. Prescribed fire is a tool for land...

Shawn Urbanski, Research Scientist with the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station presented the latest research in emission factors. Emission factors are a key component to estimating emissions of trace gases and particulates from fire....

This webinar will review the objectives and progress of the multi-agency Fire and Smoke Modeling Experiment (FASMEE) project. The primary objective of FASMEE is to gather observational data needed to evaluate and advance fire and smoke modeling...

A series of presentations in which experts explore the trade-offs between wildfire, prescribed fire, forest health, and public health in a one day public forum. This seminar event was hosted by the University of British Columbia on April 18th, 2016....

A Southern Fire Exchange webinar hosted the National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Smoke Committee and presented by Kevin Robertson, Ph.D. of Tall Timbers Research Station. This 1-hour webinar discussed recent research by Dr. Robertson on...

The 2014 National Smoke Forum was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia on October 10, 2014 in association with the Wildland Fire Canada conference. The Forum was an opportunity to discuss the importance of wildfire smoke, review the current technology and...

Describes the mission and methods of the US Forest Service's Air Resource Management Program. A six-part series that is also available in a single video.

A Southern Fire Exchange webinar conducted in partnership with the NWCG Smoke Committee, NC State University, the Desert Research Institute, the National Weather Service, and Montgomery Community College. The webinar features researcher Matthew Fearon...

Narrated presentation describing the Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program and its capabilities.

Thirteen minute video outlining the risks of smoke exposure to wildland fire personnel and ways to mitigate exposure.

At the September 17th 2014 NWCG Executive Board meeting, three updates to the United States National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) were approved. 1) Incorporate the Growing Season Index (GSI) to compute live fuel moistures; 2) Incorporate the...

The purpose of this workshop is to learn about and discuss various aspects of smoke management associated with wildland fire in the Southwestern United States. Wildland fire encompasses prescribed fire and wildfire. Topics include fire ecology and...