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Fueling Collaboration: Fire and the Wildland Urban Interface in the Eastern US
Notions of fire and the wildland urban interface often bring to mind scenes from the western United States, where catastrophic wildfires have led to catastrophic losses. In contrast, mapping efforts have found that the vast majority of the WUI acres can be found in the eastern United States. This panel will talk about how wildfire, […]
Wildland Urban Interface Conference
Reno, NV"The IAFC's Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) conference offers hands-on training and interactive sessions designed to address the challenges of wildland fire. If you're one of the many people responsible for protecting local forests or educating landowners and your community about the importance of land management—then this is the conference for you." March 22-24th 2022. Peppermill Resort, […]
Fueling Collaboration Webinar: Prescribed Fire in the Eastern WUI
Fueling Collaboration 3.0: Prescribed Burning in the Eastern WUI February 16, 2023, 11:00AM - 12:30PM Eastern Time More and more natural resource managers in the eastern US are looking to use prescribed fire to reduce wildfire risk and manage ecosystems located in the WUI. Using prescribed fire in urban and suburban locations brings unique, intimidating challenges that […]