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Fire in Pocosins Workshop, The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy

Burn Practitioners

This one day workshop, organized by The Nature Conservancy, for burn practitioners was held Tuesday October 11, 2011 in Maple Hill, North Carolina. Workshop participants learned about research results, wildfire suppression, and controlled burning within pocosins. Thanks to The Nature Conservancy and presenters for sharing the following workshop materials. 

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Workshop Presentations

Pocosin Wildlife Refuge Wildfire 2008 Health Effects Study

Ana G. Rappold, Environmental Public Health Division, US EPA

Fire & Pocosins Lesson Learned

Gary Curcio, IPA Fire Environment Consultants

Prescribed Burning in the Croatan

James H. Cherry, Croatan National Forest

Fire and Pocosins What We Know

Robert Mickler, Alion Science and Technology

Pocosin Burn in District 8 Green Swamp

Mike Hardison, North Carolina Forest Service

Practitioner’s Lessons from Shaken Creek Preserve

Premier Forestry & Environmental Consulting, PLLC.

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