Burning for Better in Southwest Montana
Editor’s note: The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) is committed to ensuring Montana’s land and water resources provide benefits for present and future generations. This story was…
Engaging Communities with Prescribed Fire: Lessons Learned from PBA Outreach in Fire-Prone Areas
Editor’s note: The Watershed Center, based in Hayfork, CA, is a non-profit organization working to create meaningful partnerships for land stewardship and empower the local community. It is also the…
Celebrating 10 Years of the Blog!
A Decade of Stories, Resources, and Perspectives from the Fire Community For a decade, the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network has been offering this blog as a platform for practitioners…
Escape Into the Story: Three Longform Reads for Your Weekend
Sometimes, you just need to sink into a good story. Whether it’s a reread of “The Lord of the Rings,” or settling in with your favorite book about fire (one…
Community Weaving for Eco-Cultural Restoration: Partnering with Tribes in Lake County, CA
Editor’s note: Magdalena Valderrama is the Program Director at Seigler Springs Community Redevelopment Association, a 501c3 nonprofit organization in Lake County, California specializing in facilitating collaboration among neighborhoods, Tribal nations, county…
Community Wildfire Defense Grants: A Round Three Application Primer
LAST UPDATED: 11/21/24 Editor’s note: This post is designed to help communities navigate the third round of applications for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) Program. This post was originally…
Voces del Fuego (Voices of Fire)
Editor’s note: The Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC), based in Hayfork, CA, is the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network’s umbrella organization. In this blog, WRTC shares the launch of…
The 2024 Reader Survey
We love our readers. We strive to ensure that the time you spend reading and responding to our blogs, newsletters, social media posts, and more is well spent, and gives…
Untrammeling the Wilderness
Editor’s note: Clare Boerigter is the Wilderness Fire Research Fellow at the Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute (ALWRI), part of the U.S. Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Research Station. Clare is…
A Shared Love for Community-Led Fire: The 2024 PBA Leader’s Exchange in California
Editor’s note: Annie Leverich is the communications manager for FAC Net, and manages the Fire Networks blog and TREX/WTREX social media channels. She is also active in supporting communications around…