Type: Notes From the Field | Topic: Landscape Treatments
This article provides a literature review regarding the relationship between ticks and fire, with the goal of helping readers answer the question: could prescribed fire help you reduce tick populations in your area? The answer: it depends. This resource was originally...
Type: Notes From the Field | Topic: Landscape Treatments
The leader of the Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX) strategy outlines 15 pointers for anyone interested in more cooperative prescribed fire.
Type: Notes From the Field | Topic: Landscape Treatments, Resident Mitigation, Safety/Evacuation
FAC Net member Dave Lasky performed wildfire fuels mitigation work in the Four Mile Canyon Fire’s footprint (before the fire occurred). Here, Dave shares a raw and thought-provoking reflection on why his team’s work failed and six lessons learned for other...
Type: Notes From the Field | Topic: Plans/Regulations/Policy
FAC Net members discussed innovative community wildfire protection plans (CWPPs) in a webinar meeting of the CWPP Community of Practice. This Notes From the Field talks about some of the highlights from that webinar.
Type: Notes From the Field | Topic: Response, Safety/Evacuation
Report from the February 2015 exchange in Austin between wildland firefighters from Austin, Texas and Boise, Idaho.