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Fighting Fire with Fire: Can Fire Positively Impact an Ecosystem?
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by
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published
Jul 02, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:07 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
Prescribed Burning,
Video,
WLFW,
News
Wildfires occur naturally when lightning strikes a forest or grassland. Alternatively, controlled burns, also known as prescribed fires, are set by land managers and conservationists to mimic the effects of natural fires.
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Igniting Inspiration for Women in Fire
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by
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published
Jul 02, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:07 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
Wildfire,
Video,
WLFW,
News
If our use of fire for managing lands is to improve and expand in the United States, it will need to involve more women and diverse perspectives. Thanks to programs like Women-in-Fire Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (WTREX), more women are participating in and leading controlled burns.
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Introducing Burner Bob - A Cool Dude with a Hot Message!
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by
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published
Jul 02, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:06 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
Video,
WLFW
Burner Bob - A Cool Dude with a Hot Message!
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Planning Training Events
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by
Web Editor
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published
Jun 24, 2020
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last modified
Jul 02, 2020 06:36 PM
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Training
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National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative Quarterly Meeting
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by
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published
Jun 26, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:09 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
WLFW,
Events
Join the National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative for our quarterly Zoom meeting. This meeting will feature brief presentations on emerging wildland fire Extension projects in Pennsylvania and Florida. We will also discuss ways NEWFI members across the country have adapted to offering wildland fire programming remotely due to restrictions related to COVID-19.
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You're Invited! Perspectives on Prescribed Fire Management in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems
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by
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published
Jul 13, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:05 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
SECASC,
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center,
Wildland Fire,
News,
Events
SE CASC & South Atlantic Spring/Summer Science Series July 16 2020.
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Prescribed Fire Effects on Water Quality in the Southern Appalachians April 22nd, 12:00-1:00 EST
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by
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 08:44 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
CAFMS,
WLFW,
Events
Kipling Klimas (Utah State University) will discuss his work assessing the impact of prescribed fire on high value forested watersheds in the southern Blue Ridge Mountains.
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SFE Webinar: Fueling Collaboration
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by
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published
Nov 12, 2022
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 08:34 PM
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filed under:
WLFW,
Southern Fire Exchange,
Wildland Fire,
News,
SFE,
Events
A series of interactive panel discussions designed to connect fire managers and researchers. Each discussion will be built on questions from the registered attendees. We're working to bring people together to discuss, explore, and address the latest fire science and fire management issues across the eastern United States.
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Prescribed Fire for Forest Management Webinar Series
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by
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published
Apr 18, 2024
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
WLFW,
Events
Foresters and land managers have many management tools at their disposal. A tool that’s often overlooked is prescribed fire. Prescribed fire for forest management is important for ecosystem health, forest regeneration, wildlife habitat, forest health, and disease control. Join us for insightful discussions with national experts as we discuss forest management using prescribed fire. Learn some of the practical knowledge of where, when, why, and how to apply fire in forest ecosystems.
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SFE Webinar: Utilizing Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) for Land Management by US Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast
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by
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published
May 05, 2025
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filed under:
WLFW,
News & Events,
Wildland Fire,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Events
A free one-hour webinar hosted by the Southern Fire Exchange, the US Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast, the University of Florida IFAS, and the Joint Fire Science Program.
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