2021 Fire on the Plains

Northeastern Junior College, Sterling CO

Fire on the Plains is a collaborative effort to bring cost effective, high quality, hands-on training to the first responders of the eastern plains of Colorado. This year we have re-tooled some of our offerings and added a few that folks have requested. We are also collaborating with Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colorado this […]

Natural Areas Conference (Virtual) Life from the Ashes: Exploring the Impact of Prescribed & Natural Fire on Insects and Other Invertebrates

2021 NATURAL AREAS CONFERENCE: A ONE-DAY VIRTUAL EVENT Life from the Ashes: Exploring the Impact of Prescribed & Natural Fire on Insects and Other Invertebrates Ecosystems throughout North America evolved with wildfire. Today, prescribed fire is an important tool for managing habitat by maintaining open, early seral landscapes. Fire can greatly improve the value of […]

Shortgrass Prescribed Burning Workshop

Mosquero Public School Mosquero, New Mexico

Summary of Event and Photos Post-Event Press Release Local ranchers and volunteer fire department staff joined students and faculty from Clarendon College and New Mexico Highlands University on November 4, 2021 in Mosquero, New Mexico for workshop on how and why to conduct prescribed burns in the shortgrass prairie.   Topics included why prescribed burning […]

9th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress

JOIN US AT THE BEACH OR ONLINE FOR A WEEK OF LEARNING THE LATEST IN FIRE ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, MEETING WITH COLLEAGUES, AND MAKING NEW CONNECTIONS! VISIT CONGRESS WEBSITE The Association for Fire Ecology is excited to host this event with Tall Timbers at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, November 30 to December 4, 2021. […]

Association for Fire Ecology 9th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress

eJoin AFE for a week at the beach at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in beautiful Miramar Beach, Florida for an in-person event, or virtually November 30 to December 4! Learn the latest in Fire Ecology and Management, meet with colleagues, and make new connections! Conference Website Call for proposals closes August 15th!  Image […]

Salvage Science Summit Webinar

Consolidated (Day 1 and 2) recordings and resources from the event https://www.nrfirescience.org/event/salvage-science-summit-2-technology-and-ecology.   About this event Link to presentations for viewing prior to panel discussion Speakers: Mike Battaglia (RMRS)- Regeneration in Engelmann Spruce Forests Following a Spruce Bark Beetle Epidemic and Salvage Harvest Chuck Rhoades (RMRS) - Ecosystem Effects of Salvage Logging - Colorado Case […]

Residents’ Perspectives on Colorado’s 2020 Cameron Peak Fire

“It was like a bad horror movie, the thing kept coming back to life.”  Residents’ Perspectives on Colorado’s 2020 Cameron Peak Fire Wednesday, January 19, 2022  •  10:30am – 12:00pm MT time Link to Recording Link to Chat Transcript from webinar Link to Slides from the webinar Join this webinar to learn about people’s attitudes […]

Response to the Boulder County Fires – Virtual Discussion

ONLINE

Join the CONVERGE Virtual Forum focused on research needs of the community and research in response to the Boulder County Fires that ignited on December 30, 2021 Wednesday, January 19, 2022 2:00pm – 3:00pm Mountain time Registration here Participants will: learn from emergency management and long-term recovery officials about emergent research needs and available data […]

Society for Range Management Annual Meeting

See you in ALBUQUERQUE Join us in the heart of New Mexico for the 75th Annual SRM Meeting. The beautiful high desert rangelands, diverse cultures, authentic art, and painted skies of Albuquerque will make for a great meeting.

Community Wildfire Mitigation Practices

Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices Training February 14 – April 15, 2022 This national level training from Coalitions & Collaboratives, Inc. and the USDA Forest Service is designed for current or future mitigation specialists, wildfire program leads, and others who work with residents and their communities to reduce wildfire risk. The Mitigation Best Practices training concentrates on science, methods and […]