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Apr 29 - May 3 2019
The conference theme is "Fuels of Today - Fire Behavior of Tomorrow" Understanding Fire Behavior and Fuels for Sound Decision Making and Effective Management
This conference will provide government and nongovernment professionals at all levels a valuable…
Apr 1 - 3 2019
Experts warn that year-round fire season is the new normal. Wildfire is no longer “if” it will occur, but rather “when.”
Wildfires burned 9,781,062 acres in the United States in 2017. The impacts of a wildfire last long after the flames are extinguished…
Mar 12 - 14 2019
This year we will be commemorating the passage of 20 biennial meetings and 40-years of southern silvicultural research history. Initiated in 1980, The Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference provides a forum for scientists and…
Nov 9 - 16 2018
The Conference aims to provide an up to date on the developments in forest fire science and technology and an opportunity to meet persons and institutions, to promote international cooperation in this research and management area.
The scope of this…
Nov 7 - 9 2018
The 2018 National Disaster Resilience Conference that will bring together the nation's foremost voices in the disaster safety and resilience movement on November 7-9 in Clearwater Beach, FL. Keynote presentations, discussion panels, and spotlight topics…
Oct 10 2018
Presenters: Kenton Brine, Northwest Insurance Council, Janet Ruiz, Insurance Information Institute, Carole Walker, Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association
The 2018 Fire Prevention Week theme is "Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fires can happen…
Oct 9 2018
In association with the Interagency Fall Fire Review
2018 Fall Fire Science Workshop:
This just in: new results you can use Peter Hickman, Robert (Zeke) Ziel
Progress report: Seasonal and subseasonal prediction Uma Bhatt, Pip Veazey, Tom Moran
Management…
Sep 24 - 26 2018
Western working lands feed, water and fuel the nation while sustaining up to 80 percent of the region's wildlife species. These lands, their wildlife, and those who make their living from them face increasing pressures.
While the original conservation…
Sep 20 2018
There are three ingredients needed for fire: fuel to burn, hot & dry conditions, and an ignition source. People are changing all three. The area burned has increased over just the past several decades, in western U.S. forests by 1500%. Last year was…
Aug 29 2018
As wildfires increase in size and severity, the costs to protect homes and lives similarly rise. Yet protecting communities represents a relatively small portion of the total costs of a wildfire-other short- and long-term impacts yield a variety of costs…