The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) would like to invite you to participate, either as a mentor or mentee, in its Mentoring Program.

The IAWF has an open period for applications two times per year. After the applications…

Wildland fire management professionals from around the world are invited to participate in a survey being conducted by researchers with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, American Wildfire Experience, and…

With multiple agencies/entities, groups and task forces all working to find solutions for operational concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the need for a space to share information is apparent. This forum serves as a platform to ask…

North Carolina State University is working with USDA Forest Service Region 8 (Southern Region) to assess external (non-USFS) perceptions of the region's prescribed fire program. They will be distributing an assessment to stakeholders in the…

March 31st is the deadline to send your data to LANDFIRE for inclusion in the next update. They are looking to collect disturbance and treatment activities from 2017-2018 that were not previously submitted.

Based on current budget proposals, the JFSP will be have a 50% reduction in budget from FY2019. The sign-on letter will be delivered to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the Senate and House Subcommittees for Appropriations for Interior,…

The Australian Citizen Science Association is conducting a Citizen Science Bushfire Response Project Audit to gather information on research projects that include bushfire/forest/wildfire as their focus and citizen science as part of their…

Scientists with expertise in climate, weather, and fire science in Australia are asked to consider signing an open letter detailing the science between climate change and fires in Australia.

The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks has a questionnaire to gather information to assist in planning a workshop focused on drought in Alaska. Please fill out the questionnaire and distribute it…

The Dixie Plantation Quail Management Internship is designed for students finishing up at 2 or 4 year programs in Wildlife Management with an interest in working on managed quail land. Dixie Plantation is a 9,125 acre working quail plantation…

The Fire Ecology Program seeks to provide field and laboratory experience for college students and recent graduates in the areas of plant ecology, ecosystem ecology, and fire ecology and science. Our research focus includes effects of fire regime…

The International Association of Wildland Fire would like to invite you to participate, either as a mentor or mentee, in their Mentoring Program.

For more information on the program and how to apply, visit the link below.

Please help the Southwest Fire Science Consortium evaluate their impact on the fire community. Have they affected how you interact with your science and/or management colleagues or how you use or share science?

Follow the link below below…

The purpose of this survey is to gather information from stakeholders and members of the public about our priorities for Washington’s forests. The information will be used to inform the development of Washington’s Forest Action Plan. Forest…

Nearly one year ago, the Natural Hazards Center released a special call for quick response research to study wildfires that were then devastating communities across California. A year later, fires continue to damage and destroy homes and…

This survey is intended for organizations that either do not currently have prescribed fire insurance or their current liability coverage is not sufficient.

NAFSE is currently in the process of writing their renewal proposal to submit to the Joint Fire Science Program for FY 2021-22. They’d like input from their community on which NAFSE events and products you prefer as well as what your…

Every two years, the Southern Fire Exchange collects information in an online survey in order to understand whether we are meeting the needs of the Southeast fire community and to help us shape the future of our programming. Please take a few…

CPAW works with communities to reduce wildfire risk through improved land use planning. Selected communities receive free, customized technical consulting services and training over the course of one year from CPAW’s team of professional land use…

The International Association of Fire Chiefs, National Association of State Foresters, National Fire Protection Association, and USDA Forest Service are now accepting nominations for the 2020 Wildfire Mitigation Awards.    
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The Northwest Fire Science Consortium along with the DOI Office of Wildland Fire have worked together to create a Fire Ecology Module available online through the Wildland Fire Learning Portal. The Fire Ecology Module is based on Oregon State…

We encourage you to  gather your information to nominate some very deserving folks for these prestigious awards! The recipient does not need to be an IAWF member to receive an award. Awards will be announce and/or presented at one…

Text of the International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) statement:

Climate change has already had significant consequences in the global wildfire reality, affecting citizens as well as the global wildland fire community. Many…

If you are planning to burn units at least 20 acres in size during the late growing season, your smoke could help contribute to science.

Currently, a NASA DC-8 is stationed in Salina, Kansas, for the FIREX-AQ project. "Our science goals…

The Forest Steward's Guild is looking to survey organizations that either currently practice prescribed fire or would like to in the future. This will help better understand the insurance market across the country and work with brokers and…