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Learning to Burn: A case study on the redesign of federal prescribed fire training in the U.S.

“To restore ecosystem health and reduce the negative impacts of wildfire, scientists and land managers argue that more prescribed fire is needed on the land. However, a lack of effectively trained personnel in the role of “burn boss” is a barrier to increasing safe and effective prescribed burning.”

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Posted by:
Angela Hollingsworth
Published on:
April 7, 2026

Categories: PublicationTags: land managers, Prescribed Fire, scientist

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