New 1-pager from USGS, Great Plains Fire Science Exchange, and SRFSN: New Operational National Satellite Burned Area Product. Land …
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Fire Operations Guidance in Bark Beetle Stands
Revised operational guide from R2 USFS about safe operations in bark beetle stands. Due to altered fuel conditions, personnel …
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Cheatgrass in Sagebrush Country
Invasive grasses are putting sagebrush country at risk of severe wildfires. This vibrant ecosystem is vital for people and …
Preparing for wildfires during a pandemic
From Headwaters Economics:“The wildfire season coupled with the COVID-19 crisis will test the capacity and resolve of our disaster …
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Ecosystem management applications of resource objective wildfires in forests of the Grand Canyon National Park
From the Ecological Restoration Institute:“To learn more about the effectiveness of managing wildfires to meet restoration goals, …
The Wildland-Urban Interface in the United States
Download the publication here.The purpose of this project is to provide information on “the area where houses and wildland …
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Firefighter Safety
Perhaps one of the most critical decisions made by firefighters during daily fire management operations is the identification of …
Living with fire: How social scientists are helping wildland-urban interface communities reduce wildfire risk
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Reducing wildfire risk to lives and property is a critical issue for policy makers, land …