Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2018 12pm MDT (11am AZ) Presenters: Faith Ann Heinsch, S&K Global Solutions, RMRS Missoula Fire Lab In the webinar, Faith Ann… briefly described major changes from version 5 to version 6 showed sample Runs demonstrating these changes provided suggestions for calculating surface fire behavior using BehavePlus v6 described how changes in BehavePlus affect …
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2024 Arizona Tribal Fire and Climate Resilience Summit – Summary Report
Unit I Introduction to the 40 Fuel Models PowerPoint presentation by Mindar 2012
Post-fire Logistics Factsheet Fact Sheet on Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) logistics in the Southwestern US Published date unknown, some time between 2018-2021.
Fire Notes Summary Working together: Fire managers and archaeologists November 27-29, 2018 Summary of Group Discussions
Mastication Fuel Treatments Written by Josh McDaniel, January 2013 Over the past decade, fuel treatments using mechanical mastication have become increasingly common. Mastication provides a means to treat fuels that are otherwise difficult to treat with prescribed fire. However, a number of questions have arisen regarding the effectiveness and impact of the treatments. We spoke …
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In a nutshell: Dr. Connor Crouch presents on three threats facing quaking aspen in the Southwest – climate, pests and disease, and livestock browse – and three management objectives and strategies that can be implemented to improve aspen resilience and adaptive capacity, leaving attendees with actionable suggestions for resource management. Recorded on: Wednesday, January 22, …
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Pyne on Wildland Fire in America October 22, 2015 Wildland Fire in America – a contemporary survey By Steve Pyne The project’s goal is a historical and geographical survey of wildland fire in America. The original proposal intended two books. One, Between Two Fires: A Fire History of America, 1960-2012, would serve as a play-by-play …
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Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 1pm MDT (12pm AZ) Presenters: John Diaz, North Carolina State University As fire management agencies seek to implement more flexible fire management strategies, local understanding and support for these strategies become increasingly important. One issue associated with implementing more flexible fire management strategies is educating local populations about fire management and identifying …
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