My Fire Journey: An Interview with Fire Practitioner Liz Davy
Editor’s note: This interview with Liz Davy is the third in our “My Fire Journey” interview series, in which we feature conversations with fire practitioners from a variety of backgrounds….
Piecing Together the Puzzle: The Pine Hills and Pine Thrills Projects
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 originally published by…
Scaling Work and Workers Together in the Wildfire Resilience Space
Editor’s note: This blog was originally published on the Watershed Research and Training Center’s site, FAC Net’s umbrella organization. The Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC) recently partnered with the…
Creating Defensible Space: The Pattee Canyon Wildfire Mitigation Project
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…
Building Connections to Transform Fire Culture: Insights from the Pacific Northwest PBA Learning Exchange
Editor’s note: Amelia Wells is a communications and program specialist for the Washington Resource Conservation and Development Council (WRCD). A few years ago, several motivated community members and prescribed fire…
What We’re Reading This Week
The discourse on wildfire resilience is textured and varied – with new research publications, articles, StoryMaps, white papers, and more introduced each week. Today, we’re sharing a sample of some…
Four Resources on Cultural Burning in Northern California and Oregon
Indigenous Peoples Day, which was observed this past Monday, is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate Indigenous life and culture in its many forms. At the Fire Networks, we…
Updated Resources for Community Wildfire Protection Plans
With round three of the Community Wildfire Defense Grant awardees just announced and looking ahead to round four, FAC Net staff have been thinking a lot about Community Wildfire Protection…
Helene, Fire, and the Systems that (Don’t Need to) Fail Us
Editor’s note: Laurel Kays is the Assistant Director of the Fire Learning Network (FLN) and lives in central North Carolina. In this blog, Laurel reflects upon the lasting impacts of…
Ten Years of Fire Adaptation Work in Lake County: An Interview with Magdalena Valderrama
Editor’s note: In this blog, we sit down with longtime FAC Net member Magdalena Valderrama to discuss how her community and her fire adaptation work have changed in the decade…