OSU Extension Fire Program | Prescribed fire basics Carrie Berger and Christopher Adlam Read HERE …
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Metrics and Considerations for Evaluating How Forest Treatments Alter Wildfire Behavior and Effects
This study looks at pre-fire treatment effectiveness in the 2020 Cameron Peak burn scar. The study considers implications such as …
Field plot measurements from the 2017-2020 FASMEE Rx fires
Vegetation characteristics measured before (pre-fire) and after (post-fire) a series of prescribed fires, from 2017 to 2020, on …
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Smoke 101 and differences between wildfire and prescribed fire smoke in the western U.S.
Rocky Mountain Research StationScience You Can Use 101 Read about the challenges concerning public health, land managers, and …
Managed Wildfire: A Research Synthesis and Overview
APRIL 2023 An in-depth review of managed wildfire touching on the history, surrounding policies, and the future of managed …
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Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60%
Discover how prescribed fires—once seen as mere preventative measures—are proving to be powerful tools for reducing wildfire risk. …
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Smoke: How new emissions data could enable more prescribed fire
Wildfires have become more severe and have burned larger swaths of the western United States and Canada in recent decades. The …
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PRESCRIBED FIRE AND U.S. WILDERNESS AREAS
Barriers and Opportunities for Wilderness Fire Management in a Time of Change …
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