Fire Without Borders: Observations, Experiences, and Lessons Learned from the 36-Pit Fire
The field tour will begin and end at Timber Park in Estacada to gather participants and board vans/buses.
The Southwest Fire Season - 2014 Overview and 2015 Outlook
Please join us for a webinar to review last year’s fires and look ahead toward conditions for this year. Dr. Zander Evans will present an overview of the 12 largest fires in the Southwest during 2014. He will share summaries of forest types and burn severities for each of the 12 fires.
Understanding the Effects of Fire on Aquatic Ecosystems
Are wildland fires good or bad for fish and their aquatic habitat? What kinds of restoration are most beneficial? We'll take an in-depth look into the state of the science, research gaps, and opportunities for future management coordination & priority setting.
Co-sponsered by: Columbia Basin Federal Caucus, Ecotrust
Central Oregon Ecological Fire Training Exchange
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This Northwest FLN TREX, aimed at prescribed fire partners in the state, will focus on the ecological, social, communications, monitoring and operational dimensions of planning and implementing ecologically-based prescribed fire for restoration goals. (The application deadline has passed.)
Large incident risk assessments: The roles of the agency administrator and the resource specialist
Presented by: Stephen Gage, Asst. Dir., Operations for fire and aviation management USFS & Kevin Martin, Forest Supervisor,
Umatilla National Forest
No pre-registration necessary. Link to the webinar
Managing Large Burned Landscapes in the Sierra Nevada
On May 29, 2015 learn about fire effects and post-fire management plans from resource managers working on the King Fire. The full-day field trip will explore burned areas on the Georgetown District of the fire.
Restoring the West Conference 2015: Fire Ecology & Restoration in the Interior West
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On numerous occasions, a riparian theme has been suggested for the Restoring the West Conference. We listened, and this years theme is Managing for Resilient Riparian Corridors. These areas where water and land meet are vital for water quantity and quality, biological heath and diversity, and social values.