Forest Science and Journal of Forestry Release US Southern Region Collection
The Society of American Foresters’ journals, Forest Science and Journal of Forestry, have compiled recent articles about the southern US region.
May 4, 2020
Category: Fire News
North Georgia Prescribed Fire Council to Meet Remotely
**Updated 5/7/20**Â The North Georgia Prescribed Fire Council meeting scheduled for June 4 will be held remotely as a Zoom webinar. Registration and other details can be found in the
May 4, 2020
New USFS SRS GTR: Fire in Southern Appalachians – Understanding Impacts, Interventions and Future Fire Events
A new General Technical Report (GTR) from the US Forest Service Southern Research Station (GTR SRS-249) discusses the 2016 wildfire year in the Southern Appalachians as well as the current
April 28, 2020
NWCG S-131 Online $35
Our partners at the University of Florida Natural Areas Training Academy are offering an online section of the NWCG S-131 training course in June. Registration is online $35. Register by
April 28, 2020
Biennial Longleaf Conference Abstract Deadline Extended
The abstract submission deadline for the 13th Biennial Longleaf Conference has been extended to May 6. The conference will take place in Wilmington, NC October 20-23, 2020.
April 15, 2020
An Extension Guide for Wildland Fire Programming
The Southern Fire Exchange recently contributed to a new informational guide from NC State Extension titled Wildland Fire Programming – A Guide for Extension and Outreach Professionals. The guide includes
April 9, 2020
New USFS Wildfire Risk Visualization Tool
The brand new Wildfire Risk to Communities interactive map and data visualization tool provides individuals, communities, leaders, agencies and cooperatives seamless wildfire risk information for all 50 states. The interactive
April 9, 2020
Upcoming Special Fire Issue of the Journal Remote Sensing
The open-access MDPI journal Remote Sensing is seeking submissions for an upcoming special issue titled “Fires on Forest Environments”. Manuscript submissions are due October 31, 2020. From the call for
April 9, 2020
Fire Lines Wins ANREP Gold Award
SFE’s Fire Lines newsletter received the 2020 Gold Award from the Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals (ANREP) for best Newsletter or Series of Articles. In 2019, SFE’s Lessons Learned
April 8, 2020
2020 Advanced Fire Environment Learning Unit Videos
A series of recorded talks from the Advanced Fire Environment Learning Unit are now posted online. The 2020 series included presentations on updates to FlamMap, Red Flag Warnings and Quantitative
April 6, 2020