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Fire Learning Network - Where We Work
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My Fire Journey: An Interview with Fire Practitioner Liz Davy -
Piecing Together the Puzzle: The Pine Hills and Pine Thrills Projects -
Scaling Work and Workers Together in the Wildfire Resilience Space -
Creating Defensible Space: The Pattee Canyon Wildfire Mitigation Project -
Building Connections to Transform Fire Culture: Insights from the Pacific Northwest PBA Learning Exchange -
What We’re Reading This Week -
Four Resources on Cultural Burning in Northern California and Oregon -
Updated Resources for Community Wildfire Protection Plans -
Helene, Fire, and the Systems that (Don’t Need to) Fail Us -
Ten Years of Fire Adaptation Work in Lake County: An Interview with Magdalena Valderrama -
School’s in Session! Fire Education Resources for Youth -
Creating a More Complete Picture of Fire: An Interview with Fire Ecologist Kori Blankenship -
The Blackfoot TREX: When the Collaborative Rubber Meets the Road -
Northeast Coastal Plain FLN (Emerging} -
New Resources Available Now for Supporting Smoke Ready Communities -
Stories from the 2025 Yellow Star Thistle TREX in Northern California -
Facing Displacement After Wildfire: Insights from Cross-Sector Dialogues -
The Loup TREX: Building Community, One Burn at a Time -
Innovation, Connection, and Resource Development: Member Highlights from FAC Net’s 2025 Opportunity Fund Awards -
My Fire Journey: An Interview with Prescribed Fire Operations Specialist Kylie England -
My Fire Journey: An Interview with Cultural Fire Practitioner Chanel Keller -
Bridging Partnerships for a Thriving Multi-Use Forest -
Mapping a Movement: Community-Based Beneficial Fire Data Project – 2024 -
Wildfire Awareness Month 2025: Resources for Community Preparedness -
Perspectives: Fire Practitioners on Neighborhood Resilience, Community Empowerment, and Building Bridges -
Stress Injury: A Framework for Well-Being in the Fire Workplace -
Snapshots from Recent Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges: Blackfoot TREX and Plumas Cal-TREX -
Igniting Change Over 10 Years of the Indigenous Peoples Burning Network -
Reflecting on a Decade of Community Collaboration – We’ve Only Just Begun -
Federal Grants Fundamentals for Wildfire Resilience Practitioners -
Beyond the Burn: Fire Survivors Investing in Community Capacity for Long-Term Wildfire Preparedness -
After the Fire: How Forest Therapy Supports Wildfire Survivors and Reconnects Us to the Earth -
Advancing Community Resilience in Arizona: Insights from the Arizona Wildfire Initiative -
Rippling Effects: The White Sulphur Springs Project -
Navigating a Cultural WUI: Immediate Post-Fire Effects of an Artistic Journey -
Fostering Resilience through Community Organizing in the Rogue Valley -
The Impact of Investments in Wildfire Smoke Mitigation Efforts -
Fireforest: A New Film on Forest Management and Wildfire -
Living with Smoke in the Greater Yellowstone -
2024: A Year of Growth and Connection for the Fire Networks -
The Warmth That Keeps Us Coming Back -
Burning for Better in Southwest Montana -
Engaging Communities with Prescribed Fire: Lessons Learned from PBA Outreach in Fire-Prone Areas -
Celebrating 10 Years of the Blog! -
Escape Into the Story: Three Longform Reads for Your Weekend -
Community Weaving for Eco-Cultural Restoration: Partnering with Tribes in Lake County, CA -
Community Wildfire Defense Grants: A Round Three Application Primer -
Voces del Fuego (Voices of Fire) -
The 2024 Reader Survey -
Untrammeling the Wilderness -
A Shared Love for Community-Led Fire: The 2024 PBA Leader’s Exchange in California -
Parmer Lane Fire: An Accidental Success Story -
How Wildfire Policy Hits the Ground -
Eight Blogs You May Have Missed From the Last Year -
Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges: Recent Updates from the Field -
Practitioner Wellbeing Resources from the Archives -
Sharing the Flame: Arkansas’ International Fire Exchange 2024 -
What We Talk About When We Talk About Fire: Lessons Learned From the Talking Fire Webinar Series -
Protecting our People: Psychological Safety in Fire and Fieldwork -
Managed Wildfire: An Essential Tool for a Better Fire Future -
My Five Favorite Photos from WTREX Nebraska -
Understanding Prescribed Fire Capacity in the Western United States -
Partners in the Movement for Good Fire: the Fire Learning Network and the Watershed Research and Training Center
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The Past Isn’t Static: Fire History on the Fourth of July -
Youth Leadership in Fire Adaptation: the Wildfire Awareness Initiative -
Embracing Trauma-Informed Care in Fire Resiliency Efforts -
“Neighboring”: An Antidote to the Separation of Our Fire Adaptation Efforts -
June Roundup: Safety and Evacuation Resources for Your Community -
“Futuring” Fire: Selected Authors on What Comes Next -
Resources and Relationships for Local Capacity: A Conversation with Community Navigators -
Barriers and Opportunities for Wilderness Fire in a Time of Change -
Fire Diplomacy: Creating Consensus and Sustaining Collective Action -
Fire 101: Resources for Those New to Fire -
Stories from Women-In-Fire Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (WTREX) -
Resource Roundup: Wildfire Preparedness in Your Community -
Third Time’s the Charm: Burning at Cottonwood Gulch -
Choosing a Fire Future: Lessons from Southwest Colorado -
Pyro Futures: Imagining Our Evolving Relationship with Fire -
Our Responsibility to the Future -
Reciprocity through Art: The Fire and Music Project -
Wildfire Insurance, Fire Smart Landscaping, and Preparedness for Short-Term Rentals -
Minding the Gap: Increasing Data Equity in Fire Adaptation -
Fire in the Swamp: Lessons Learned from the Pulp Road Wildfire -
Rogue Valley PBA Helps Deliver Fire Education for Youth -
Cleaner Air, One Filter at a Time: Stories from FAC Net’s Community Clean Air Project -
Climate Resilience, Mentorship, and Community Engagement: A Resource Roundup from WAFAC -
The Long Haul to Wildfire Recovery, Part 2 -
El Primer TREX en Español en California -
Bringing People Together Across Languages: California’s First TREX in Spanish -
Post-Fire Resilience Workshops: Nurturing Community Growth Post-Wildfire -
The Fire Networks Blog: What You Missed in 2023 -
Stories of FAC Work on the Local Scale: 2023 Opportunity Fund Report -
Bringing Intentional Fire Back to Communities, For Good -
Five Useful Apps for Wildfire Readiness -
The Nature Conservancy’s North America Fire Burn Crew Program: A Human-Centered Approach to Supporting the Fire Workforce
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Reflections on Practitioner Wellbeing and Mental Health -
A Community Volunteer Radio Network That CAN -
Fire Up Your Browser: The Fire Networks Are Online -
Loads and Ladders: Catalyzing the “Fire Humanities” for Fire Adaptation
