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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/
Check out the Fire Risk Outlook released for summer in Australia. Get full details at buff.ly/57LJIxA #Wildfire #Australia
December 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Quick reminder..."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 this Thursday, December 11, 2025. Full details and registration info at buff.ly/lBRxNGy #FireScience
December 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The ability to prepare for prescribed fires just got a whole lot easier with a suite of updates to the Tall Timbers Prescribed Burn Planner. Learn more at buff.ly/BhTawBn #PrescribedBurn #PrescribedFire
December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
IAWF News...applications are now being accepted for the next mentoring cycle, which will run from February to July 2026. Students and early career professionals are encouraged to apply as mentees and it is the perfect opportunity to make a difference as a mentor. Get full details at buff.ly/YvPBPZO
December 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The NOAA/NIDIS December #DroughtOutlook has been issued and overall it is good news for the Northeast. The general trend for the month is for either drought designation to be removed for some areas or where drought conditions persist, conditions will be improving. buff.ly/scXR1MB #Drought #Weather
December 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Ground-nesting birds in the southeast U.S. need varying habitat conditions for foraging, protection, & reproduction. Our new research suggests these conditions can be created & maintained with frequent prescribed burns during different seasons. Read the short article at buff.ly/zG5R8hV #FireScience
December 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
An excellent read...Positive regeneration responses of oak, hickory, and American chestnut to repeated prescribed fires and mechanical thinning 22 years after study initiation. Get full details at buff.ly/PaowVBb #FireScience #Forests #PrescribedFire
December 4, 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 can be found at buff.ly/i5dX9wr #FireScience
December 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Nominations are open for RX410 Smoke Management Techniques, to be held in FL at Tall Timbers, January 12th - 15th, 2026. Get full details at buff.ly/kZKzv30 #Smoke #PrescribedFire #SmokeManagement
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Check out this research brief from the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station - Improving flood resilience using stream simulation crossings: A case study from Wisconsin. buff.ly/AkBpVso
December 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The North American Forest Ecology Workshop is coming to Missoula, MT June 23-26, 2026. They are seeking proposals for organized special sessions and workshops. The submission portal is now open with submissions due December 15, 2025. Learn more at buff.ly/ixi6b1Z #ForestEcology #FireScience
December 2, 2025 at 8:15 PM
NAFSE is excited to be collaborating with the Sandplain Grassland Network in co-hosting their annual conference. This event, Sustaining Biodiversity in Sandplain Grasslands, will take place on February 5th, 2026 via Zoom. Full details and registration information at buff.ly/2ANqmh5
December 2, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Recommendations for Change: The Way Ahead for a Fire-literate and Fire-Adapted Europe is another great article from Wildfire Today. buff.ly/L7jtt9Z #Wildfire
December 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The NY State Parks’ Division of Environmental Stewardship and Planning is hiring a full-time position focusing on forest health, pests, and diseases. Applications are due by December 15, 2025. Full details at buff.ly/BT3sni4
December 1, 2025 at 5:15 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 30, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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
"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