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Wildland Fire Metareview, 2007–2016
A 10-year review of accidents and incidents within the USDA Forest Service wildland fire system. This document seeks to describe the wildland fire system and culture within which U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service employees operate. To…
Year: 2022
Type: Document

Discussing the State-of-the-Science on Climate and Wildland Fire: Part 2: Intersection of Climate and Wildland Fire
Parks, Syphard, Mass
This seminar is part of the USFS Missoula Fire Lab Seminar Series. The Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory will hold a virtual two-part panel discussion on the state-of-the-science regarding climate and wildland fire during the upcoming fall semester…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

2020 WFLC-Western Region Accomplishment Report: Resilient Landscapes - Fire Adapted Communities - Safe, Effective Wildfire Response
The challenges of the 2020 Fire Year have validated the Cohesive Strategy and proven its foundational value for additional success and achievement across boundaries and landscapes in the West. The following pages offer a snapshot of 2020 activities…
Year: 2021
Type: Document

Fire Ecology and Management: Past, Present, and Future of US Forested Ecosystems
This edited volume presents original scientific research and knowledge synthesis covering the past, present, and potential future fire ecology of major US forest types, with implications for forest management in a changing climate. The editors…
Year: 2021
Type: Document

Examining Climate-Human-Fire Interactions and Feedbacks in Temperate Ecosystems
McWethy
This seminar is part of Pennsylvania State University's Earth and Environmental Systems Institute's Fall 2021 EarthTalks Series: Fire in the Earth System(link is external). Fires burn in all terrestrial ecosystems on the globe, and wildfires are…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

FireWorks Overview
This 15-minute video provides an overview of the FireWorks program and describes several of the activities.
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Disturbance and sustainability in forests of the Western United States
This report assesses recent forest disturbance in the Western United States and discusses implications for sustainability. Individual chapters focus on fire, drought, insects, disease, invasive plants, and socioeconomic impacts. Disturbance data…
Year: 2021
Type: Document

An Introduction to Wildfire Ecology
Stevens-Rumann
The First Presentation in the Colorado 2020 Wildfire Webinar Series: An Introduction to Wildfire Ecology by Camille Stevens-Rumann, wildfire ecologist, Assistant Professor in the Forest and Rangeland Stewardship Department at Colorado State…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Fire-weather Drivers of Severity and Spread: Learning from Past Fire Patterns at Grand Canyon National Park to Inform Future Wildfire Decision Making
Mueller
Fire is an essential component in restoring and maintaining a healthy forest. However, historic land use and decades of fire suppression has excluded fire from millions of forested hectares across much of the western United States, including the…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Recent Fire Regimes of the Bi-National Madrean Sky Islands: Implications for Collaborative, Transboundary Fire Management
Villarreal
In this webinar I will share results of a recent study of contemporary fire regimes over a 32-year period (1985-2017) in the Madrean Sky Islands of the U.S. and México. Our research team evaluated the size, severity and return interval of recent…
Year: 2021
Type: Media