Fire In the Great Plains Series: Why Burn?
This video is the first in a series from our friends at the Great Plains Fire Science Exchange describing fire in the Great Plains. The series features ranchers in the
February 26, 2021
Category: Fire News
New Guidance: Emergency Evacuation and Sheltering during the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 has changed the way we respond to natural hazards, from how populations are evacuated to how shelters operate. Even with vaccination programs ramping up, disaster responses will need to
February 24, 2021
SFE Webinar Recording Available: COVID-19 Impacts on Southeast Prescribed Fire and Strategies for Keeping Fire on the Ground
The recording of the Southern Fire Exchange webinar from Thursday, February 11th “COVID-19 Impacts on Southeast Prescribed Fire and Strategies for Keeping Fire on the Ground” is now live on
February 16, 2021
New Book: The Fire Manager’s Guide to Blue Ridge Ecozones
In “The Fire Manager’s Guide to Blue Ridge Ecozones” a new book from the Southern Blue Ridge Fire Learning Network, TNC fire manager Adam Warwick explores a wide range of
February 5, 2021
Nature Knowledge Biodiversity through Pyrodiversity
Nature Knowledge is a speaker series developed to share current knowledge on issues affecting nature in Florida. Dr. Shelly Johnson, State Specialized Agent in Natural Resources with UF/IFAS Extension, hosts
February 3, 2021
Mission Unstoppable – How Does Fire Spead?
In this January 2021 CBS Mission Unstoppable episode, University of Florida fire ecology professor and Southern Fire Exchange program Principle Investigator Dr. Rae Crandall uses match stick forests, metal trees,
February 2, 2021
SFE Co-PI Featured on CBS
“Mission Unstoppable,” a weekend CBS educational/informational series recently featured SFE Co-PI Dr. Rae Crandall discussing fire ecology. Watch the video here.
February 1, 2021
NASA Documents Fewer Prescribed Burns During the Pandemic
A new research data dashboard from NASA shows the changes in prescribed fire use during the COVID-19 pandemic. The satellite derived images show the temporal and spatial changes in the
February 1, 2021
Fire Science Exchange Network Feedback Survey
The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) national office is working in collaboration with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to receive feedback on Fire Science Exchange Network (FSEN) subscribers’ experience
February 1, 2021
Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires 2020 Edition
This reference work encompasses the current, accepted state of the art in the science of wildfires and wildfires that spread to communities, known as wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires. 171 author
January 29, 2021