Events
Lessons learned from Learn-n-Burn events
View recording. "Learn and Burn" workshops are an excellent way for private landowners and others to gain hands-on burning experience and knowledge from expert mentors. This webinar will provide some lessons learned from coordinating these events, and tips to putting one on in the future. Participants will be provided with a template checklist, examples of…
Use of small unmanned aircraft on wildfire incidents
Webinar recording. Unmanned Aircraft, commonly called “Drones,” are being used more and more for public safety, research, etc. Falling prices, rising capabilities, and a favorable regulatory framework are all fueling this growth. This webinar looks at actual, real-world, Wildfire missions where these aircraft are being used successfully, and diver into their advantages and limitations.
Utah All Hands-All Lands Summit
Access session recordings. Use password: SAGE2019 All Lands Summit was held at the Salt Lake City Downtown Radisson Hotel on Feb 5-7, 2019.
SageSuccess Project Findings
Recording of Part I (2/20) Recording of Part II (2/21) The SageSuccess Project, a joint USGS, BLM, and USFWS effort, examines the factors contributing to big sagebrush establishment across the…
Let’s fix the fire problem: Here’s a solution
Webinar recording Fire is the first of three Great Constants in our lives. Change is the second. A web of change, consisting of population growth; density of homes built in…
Expect the unexpected: Fire management challenges and opportunities in a changing climate
View webinar recording. With increasing fire season duration and complexities in the fire management environment come opportunities to scale up the application of prescribed fire. In this webinar, we will…
Building loss to wildfires in the WUI in the US
View webinar recording. Wildfires are a natural element of many ecosystems and have a great impact on society by destroying property and sometimes by taking lives. In the United States…
Prescribed fire is an emergency
View webinar recording This interactive webinar will explore how systems level trends impact the way we manage fire in unexpected ways. Hear why cutting trees in overstocked forests does far…
Smoke exposure health effects and mitigations for wildland fire personnel
View webinar recording. Wildland firefighters are exposed to wood smoke, which contains hazardous air pollutants, during wildland fire management assignments across the U.S. each year. In this webinar, Kathleen Navarro,…
Engaging fires before they start: Spatial fire planning for the 21st century
View webinar recording. New fire management paradigms are emerging that recognize fire is inevitable, and in many cases desirable. During this webinar you will be introduced to a new process…