Rogue Valley PBA Helps Deliver Fire Education for Youth
Editor’s note: Aaron Krikava is the prescribed burn program director for the Applegate Partnership and Watershed Council in Southern Oregon, and the Rogue Valley Prescribed Burn Association’s steering committee chair….
Cleaner Air, One Filter at a Time: Stories from FAC Net’s Community Clean Air Project
Editor’s note: Smoke from wildfires and some prescribed fire events can be disruptive, if not dangerous, for community members. Adding a filter to the home can help mitigate the presence…
Climate Resilience, Mentorship, and Community Engagement: A Resource Roundup from WAFAC
Editor’s note: the Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (WAFAC) is a wealth of fire resilience information for both Washington State residents and a national audience alike. In this blog,…
The Long Haul to Wildfire Recovery, Part 2
Editor’s note: Eliot Hurwitz is the Executive Director of the Seigler Springs Community Redevelopment Association (SSCRA), based in Lake County, California. Magdalena Valderrama is Program Director for SSCRA and a longtime…
El Primer TREX en Español en California
Nota del editor: José Luis Duce Aragües y Andrea Bustos son especialistas en entrenamiento en incendios prescritos del Programa de Manejo de Incendios del Centro de Capacitación e Investigación de…
Bringing People Together Across Languages: California’s First TREX in Spanish
Editor’s note: José Luis Duce Aragües and Andrea Bustos are prescribed fire training specialists with the Watershed Research and Training Center‘s Fire Management Program. Erin Banwell is the co-director of…
Post-Fire Resilience Workshops: Nurturing Community Growth Post-Wildfire
Editor’s note: Grace Dean is a Communications Specialist for the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) Forest Stewardship Education Initiative. The Post-Fire Forest Resilience Program…
The Fire Networks Blog: What You Missed in 2023
Happy New Year! As 2024 dawns, we are taking a moment this week to review the incredible stories we featured on our blog in 2023. We published 40 stories in…
Stories of FAC Work on the Local Scale: 2023 Opportunity Fund Report
Editor’s note: FAC Net, one of the four networks that make up the Fire Networks, offers small micro-grants each year to FAC Net members. Other networks within the partnership offer…
Bringing Intentional Fire Back to Communities, For Good
Editor’s note: Logan Krahenbuhl coordinates the Plumas Underburn Cooperative for the Plumas County Fire Safety Council and is a burn crew member with The Nature Conservancy’s Northern America Fire program….
