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Fire science communication in a complex landscape. The North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange (NAFSE) is part of the Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP). https://www.firesciencenorthatlantic.org/
A must read...What We Talk About When We Talk About Fire: Lessons Learned From the Talking Fire Webinar Series. buff.ly/tu0MH9V #ScienceCommunication
November 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Create a Cultural Burn Pathway workbook, released by the First Nations Emergency Services Society & the Indigenous Leadership Initiative, helps Indigenous Nations create cultural burn programs that reduce wildfire risk & revitalize a core part of our relationship with the land. buff.ly/zExT70O
November 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Scaling Work and Workers Together in the Wildfire Resilience Space is an excellent read. Check it out at buff.ly/tueFNB0 #Wildfire #Resilience
November 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) board has released a position paper which outlines actions the association will take to ensure everyone involved in the wildland fire sector is aware of mental health challenges and the available support. buff.ly/xBFgC2Y #Wellbeing #MentalHealth
November 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Watch the Rocky Mountain PBS documentary about fire on the Colorado Front Range featuring Mike Battaglia, research forester with the Rocky Mountain Research Station. buff.ly/QB80QE6 #Wildfire
Fire Lives Here
An intimate journey into the heart of Colorado’s Front Range
buff.ly
November 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"Do You Hear What I Hear?" A Sensory Portrait of Wildland Fire will be the next topic of discussion in the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series. The session will take place Thursday, December 11, 2025. Full details and registration information at buff.ly/i5dX9wr #FireScience
November 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Have you seen the latest seasonal #Drought Outlook valid through the end of February 2026? Overall here in the Northeast drought conditions are expected to remain, but with a trend towards improving conditions. Get full details at buff.ly/u5LqB4N
November 25, 2025 at 8:15 PM
In case you missed it...Session 6.1 of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series took place last week. The engaging session was on the topic of grasslands. To review the recorded session please use the following link: buff.ly/oUgmaQK #FireScience
November 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The National Association of State Foresters announced that the nomination period for the 2026 Wildfire Mitigation Awards has opened. The award program recognizes outstanding mitigation projects and their significant impact on community wildfire preparedness. Full details at buff.ly/dKpTdOH
November 24, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Quick reminder that next up in the SmokeD webinar series is Forest Fire Probability Modeling: A Machine Learning Approach from Dr. Slobodan Milanovic. The webinar will take place this Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Get full details at buff.ly/6gsXGH3 #FireScience #WildfireRisk
November 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The Canada Wildfire newsletter is always filled with relevant information thus making it a must read. Use the link to check out the latest edition as well as sign up to receive it. buff.ly/a7DjLsF #Wildfire #FireScience
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Canada Wildfire newsletter is always filled with relevant information. Use the link to check out the latest edition as well as sign up to receive it. buff.ly/a7DjLsF #Wildfire #FireScience
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
NAFSE's Fire Projects Manager, Polly Weigand, recently took part in a panel discussion entitled, "Building Wildfire Resilience in Urban Areas of the Northeast." Learn more and check out the recorded session here: buff.ly/vJVRfgL #FireScience
November 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
NAFSE's Fire Projects Manager, Polly Weigand, recently took part in a panel discussion entitled, "Building Wildfire Resilience in Urban Areas of the Northeast." Check out the recorded session here: buff.ly/vJVRfgL #FireScience
November 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The submission deadline for presentations, workshops, and special sessions has been extended for the 4th International #Smoke Symposium, which will take place March 23-27, 2026 in Tallahassee, FL. The deadline is now November 26, 2025. Full details at buff.ly/riyAtkd #Wildfire #AirQuality
November 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Check out this excellent interview with Joe Mints from the Maine Forest Service as he shares insight regarding wildfires and extreme drought in Maine this fall. buff.ly/4h3lDwl #Wildfires #Drought #MaineForestService
November 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Season 6 of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series begins this Thursday, November 20, 2025. Join us for an engaging discussion entitled "Flashy Fuels and Resilient Lands - Fueling Distinct Prescriptions for Eastern Grasslands." Details and registration info at buff.ly/loK2aEr #FireScience
November 18, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Season 6 of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series kicks off this Thursday, November 20, 2025. Join us for an engaging discussion entitled "Flashy Fuels and Resilient Lands - Fueling Distinct Prescriptions for Eastern Grasslands." Details and registration at buff.ly/loK2aEr #FireScience
November 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Next up in the SmokeD webinar series is Forest Fire Probability Modeling: A Machine Learning Approach from Dr. Slobodan Milanovic. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Get full details at buff.ly/6gsXGH3 #FireScience #WildfireRisk
November 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"Why did they do that? Restoring health to our globally rare inland pine barrens" is the final talk of the 2025 Science Lecture Series at the Albany Pine Bush Preserve and it takes place this Thursday, November 20th. Get full details at buff.ly/4c4Ggrh #FireScience
November 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The 2025 Science Lecture Series at the Albany Pine Bush Preserve wraps up this Thursday, November 20th with "Why did they do that? Restoring health to our globally rare inland pine barrens." Details at buff.ly/4c4Ggrh #FireScience
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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New paper out! We document tornado-strength (98 mph) counter-rotating vortices that developed within California’s 2021 #DixieFire. These fire-generated vortices reshaped the fire front and spread, posing immediate risks to firefighters and civilians. doi.org/10.1175/MWR-...
November 15, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Find our November newsletter in your inbox! In this edition: upcoming meetings in the region, our AFE Fire Congress plans, and new monitoring resources. Read it or subscribe here: buff.ly/o1nAykM
November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM