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The Southwest Fire Science Consortium is partnering with FRAMES to help fire managers access important fire science information related to the Southwest's top ten fire management issues.

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Decision Making for Prescribed Fire and Fire Use Managers
Garvin
Learning in Action author David Garvin shares effective decision-making skills for fire managers in this 53-minute video.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Prescribed Fire and Fire Use Lessons Learned
McCoy, Elenz, Vergari, Floyd, Dykehouse, Soper, Fay
Listen to the experiences and lessons learned from veteran fire management officers regarding prescribed fire and fire use.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Burn Boss Story: Lessons from the Twin Prescribed Fire Escape
Pettit
This 37-minute video summarizes Twin Prescribed Fire Burn Boss Trainee James Pettit's 'lessons learned' presentation to the 2010 Southern Region Burn Boss Workshop.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Paul Gleason: Standing Accountable - Lessons Learned From Cerro Grande
Keller, Gleason
Paul Gleason's insights on Type 3 IC decision making and other lessons learned from the Cerro Grande Prescribed fire escape. Presented to a S-490 Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculation class in Fort Collins, Colorado on January 23, 2001.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Indians Fire Case Study
Watch this video on the Indian Fire, an incident that impacted a large WUI community near Prescott, AZ.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

The Social Science Side of Fire and Fuels Management
Schaefers, Tremblatt
Julie Schaefers, Social Scientist, and Carrie Tremblatt, US Forest Service, Region 2, discuss the social science components of prescribed fire and other management activities at the Hayman Fire Science Symposium: Lessons Learned after Ten Years of…
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Stand Structure, Dynamics, and Site Productivity: Contrasting Forests and Woodlands
Kabrick
A resource for fire practitioners and foresters alike. A clear presentation of technical information regarding forest structure and site productivity presented by John Kabrick.
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Making Sense of Wildland Smoke
Curcio, Fleegel, Heilman
Bringing both national and regional perspectives to the issues, tools and decisions concerning smoke from wildland fires, this webinar highlighted a range of current perspectives, activities, developments and emerging issues for fire practitioners.…
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Live Fuel Moisture: A New Look at the Combustion of Living Plants
Jolly
Live fuel moisture is measured frequently throughout the country as an indicator of potential fire behavior but little is known about the primary factors that drive their seasonal variations. Dr. Matt Jolly will delve into the interactive factors…
Year: 2012
Type: Media

Effects of Fuel Treatments on the Spatial Probabilities of Burning and Final Size of Recent Wildfire Across the United States
Cochrane
Large wildfire frequency has increased several-fold in recent decades throughout the western United States. These changes have resulted from a combination of human land use practices, altered climates and shifting forest and fire management policies…
Year: 2012
Type: Media