air quality
Fueling Collaboration: Smoke is NOT Just Smoke
Smoke was already an important issue in wildland fire, but this summer is driving home the point even more across the eastern US. Whether it’s the western US and Canadian wildfire smoke or smoke from more local prescribed fires, what are the messages we should be communicating? What are the tools that can help us […]
National Tribal Forum on Air Quality
Full information and registration can be found on the conference websitebal
Partner Webinar: The Chemistry of Fires at the Wildland Urban Interface
VirtualReport Webinar: The Chemistry of Fires at the Wildland-Urban Interface 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Register for the webinar here Hosted by the US National Academies of Sciences Wildfires in America are becoming larger, more frequent, and more destructive, driven by climate change and existing land management practices. Many of these […]
Partner Webinar: Wildland Fire Research to Protect Health and the Environment
EPA Tools & Resources Webinar: Wildland Fire Research to Protect Health and the Environment Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3-4 pm ET The west and other parts of the US have […]
Partner Webinar: EPA Wildfire and Prescribed Fire Smoke
Date / Time: Monday, May 1, 2023 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET Speaker: Rick Gillam, Environmental Engineer, US EPA Webinar Description: In this webinar, speaker Rick Gillam will talk about how […]
National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative Web Meeting: Smoke and Air Quality
VirtualThe next National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative quarterly meeting (hosted by the Association for Natural Resources Extension Professionals) on August 15th at 3PM ET (Zoom) will focus on topics related to smoke and air quality. David Godwin, Ph.D., Eytan Krasilovsky, and Jess Downing will talk about DIY air filters, air cleaner loaner programs, and opportunities […]
Partner Webinar: State of the Science: SMOKE
November 1 @ 10-11:30am MT Join a live virtual session hosted by USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station scientists focused on the State of the Science about SMOKE. This facilitated panel discussion will be guided by your questions. Pre-registration is required. Live session will be recorded and posted on the RMRS website. Register for […]
Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion: The Future is Smoky
VirtualClick here to register for Fueling Collaboration Season 4 Session 2: The Future Is Smoky. Panel Includes: Eric Evenson (Moderator)Eric Evenson is the Science Communications Specialist with the North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange (NAFSE). Eric joined NAFSE this past June, but prior to coming on board he was a meteorologist with the National […]
SFE Webinar: Prescribed Burners Guide to the Fire and Smoke Map
A free one-hour webinar from the USDA Forest Service, EPA, Coalition of Prescribed Fire Councils, the Southern Fire Exchange, and the University of Florida IFAS. Society of American Foresters CFE Credit Expected. Presenters: Pete Lahm, USDA Forest Service Sim Larkin, USDA Forest Service Rick Gillam, US EPA Region 4 Webinar Description: Prescribed burners can efficiently […]
Partner Webinar: Beyond PM2.5: The Other Effects of Wildfires on Air and Water Quality
March 19, 2024 from 3 to 4 p.m. ET Beyond PM2.5: The Other Effects of Wildfires on Air and Water Quality Register for the webinar More information and previous webinars Wildland fire smoke impacts millions of people in the US every year. While the negative impacts of PM2.5 on air quality and human health are well […]