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  • Changing Large Wildfire Regime Dynamics in the Eastern United States

    Presented by: Dr. Victoria Donovan, University of Florida Date: October 7, 2025 1:00 – 2:00 PM (central time) Register here (required): https://umsystem.zoom.us/meeting/register/mvH72CZlS3y-IJq2SXO4yQ  **This webinar is hosted in partnership with the Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and Scientists and the Southern Fire Exchange** Webinar abstract:  Dr. Donovan will provide a summary of her lab’s ongoing research...

  • 2025 Canadian Prairies TREX

    The 4th Annual Canadian Prairies Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX), is happening October 20–24, 2025 in the Saskatoon region. Jointly hosted by Meewasin and the Canadian Prairies Prescribed Fire Exchange,...

  • 2025 Forester Cal-TREX

    The 2025 Forester TREX will be held October 27th-31st, at Blodgett Forest Research Station in El Dorado County, CA. To participate, this application must be filled out by Sunday May...

  • California State Parks TREX

    Applications are open now and close September 12th for the California State Parks  TREX, which will take place October 27 - November 5. Apply here: https://forms.office.com/g/5A488mxLqf

  • 2025 Arizona Wildland Urban Fire Summit

    Held in Prescott on October 28-30, 2025, the Arizona Wildland Urban Interface Summit is a statewide event for wildfire preparedness, planning, and postfire recovery. Participants will discuss emergent strategies for landscape-scale wildfire planning and implementation, access professional networking opportunities, and leave with a renewed confidence on how to collaboratively address and manage wildfire concerns –...

  • RX-410 Smoke Management Techniques

    Course Dates: November 3-7, 2025 Course Location: 100% Virtual Instructor-Led Webinar (Zoom and WFLP) Tuition: $0 National Training Delivery Team (NDT) Program Manager: Liz Figgins; liz.figgins@nafri.gov Course Description: This course leads students through the ecological and historical role of fire, characteristics of smoke and the health, safety and visibility impacts of smoke. Other topics include...

  • 2025 Southern Blue Ridge TREX

    For a full description and details, please read this introduction, the About section on the TREX website, and the TREX Application Packet.  The cost to participate is $400 to cover...

  • Eastern U.S. Old Growth and Prescribed Fire

    Presented by: Dr. Jacob Fraser, USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Date: November 4, 2025, 1:00 – 2:00 PM (central time) Register  here (required): https://umsystem.zoom.us/meeting/register/e5RJYp9qRwy58_gwhvUBtA

  • 2025 Southern Area Engine Academy Training

    Location: Wekiwa Springs State Park, FL Course Dates: November 7-13th, 2025 Cost: $600 (registration fee) Nomination Deadline: September 11th, 2025 Course Description: Southern Area Engine Academy is an interagency course targeting supervisors and crew personnel responsible for initial attack and tactical decision-making in the suppression of wildfire and the management of prescribed fire. This course...

  • Montana Prescribed Fire Council Annual Meeting

    The Montana Prescribed Fire Council (MTPFC) is hosting its annual meeting in Miles City, MT from Tuesday, November 18 to Thursday, November 20. There is no registration cost to attend this event. Please complete this registration form for planning purposes by Friday, October 17th. The MTPFC meeting will kick off on Tuesday morning. Weather permitting, we intend...

  • Interagency Burn Plan Workshop

    Summary: This workshop will provide an opportunity to improve and refine burn plans. Through content delivery, practical exercise, small group activity; participants will write new or edit existing burn plans building on principles discussed. This will provide continuing education on burn plan preparation to improve collective understanding of prescribed fire plans, regardless of agency. Participants...

  • 2026 TN-KY Wildland Fire Academy

    Academy Location: Tennessee Fire Service & Codes Academy, 2161 Unionville Deason Rd., Bell Buckle, TN 37020 Important Dates (subject to change):  June 20, 2025: Course schedule postedJuly 7, 2025: Nominations openSeptember 12, 2025: Nominations closeOctober 10, 2025: Selection letters deliveredJanuary 9, 2026: Waitlists close/Lunch purchases end Questions? Send us an email at tnkywfa@gmail.com Full information...

  • TN-KY Wildland Fire Academy

    Full information: https://www.sawfit.org/tn-ky-wildland-fire-academy June 20, 2025: Course schedule postedJuly 7, 2025: Nominations openSeptember 12, 2025: Nominations closeOctober 10, 2025: Selection letters deliveredJanuary 9, 2026: Waitlists close/Lunch purchases end Academy LocationTennessee Fire Service & Codes Academy2161 Unionville Deason Rd.Bell Buckle, TN 37020

  • 4th International Smoke Symposium

    More information will be available soon at https://www.iawfonline.org/event/4th-international-smoke-symposium/

  • After the Flames Conference & Workshop

    The After the Flames Conference and Workshop is a dynamic, solutions-driven event focused on post-fire recovery. It brings together wildfire-impacted communities, response agencies, and recovery experts to share practical tools, build partnerships, and drive real progress in restoring landscapes and building resilience. The event will be held in Cle Elum, Washington at Suncadia. Sign up...

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  • RX-300 Prescribed Fire Burn Boss

    Wildland Fire Learning Portal

    Tall Timbers will be hosting the NWCG RX-300 Prescribed Fire Burn Boss course from March 10-14, 2025 on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP). This comprehensive training is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead prescribed fire operations. For additional details, including course requirements and registration information, please refer to...

  • RX – 310 – Introduction to Fire Effects

    The University of Idaho is offering 3 workshops this Winter/Spring: M-410, S-290, and RX-310. All courses are administered online through the Wildland Fire Learning Portal. Our online training is robust and engaging, but we recognize that online training is not for everyone. If you do not learn well online, we encourage you to seek out in-person courses. If you want to set up...

  • Fire Science Workshop

    Dunn Ranch Prairie Preserve, Northwest Missouri

    A Fire Science Workshop will be hosted in NW Missouri in early April 2025.  This opportunity is perfect for early career professionals and grad/undergrad students looking to get more hands on with fire operations and fire effects.  Nominations will be open through February 7th and selections will be made as soon as possible after that.  Some...

  • Fish & Fire 2025: Where There Are Fish, There is Fire

    The 42nd Annual Salmonid Restoration Conference will include the Fish & Fire 2025: Where There Are Fish, There is Fire workshop on April 30. The first part of the workshop will focus on relevant research and management examples, and part two will be more hands-on, including dialogue and training on the use of beneficial fire....

  • 2025 National Fire Academy Women’s Weekend

    The United States Fire Administration’s (USFA) National Fire Academy (NFA), in partnership with Women in Fire, is pleased to announce the 2025 Women’s Weekend at the NFA!  Women’s Weekend at the NFA is not limited to women, all are welcomed to attend.  You will see the 2025 schedule has more two-day classes than ever and...

  • Southern Blue Ridge FLN 2025 Annual Workshop

    The Southern Blue Ridge FLN's 19th Annual Workshop will be hosted in Dillard, GA and feature the Georgia Blue Ridge landscape. Full information and registration can be found here. View the agenda.

  • Drone Training Exchange

    The inaugural live-fire Drone Training Exchange, a pioneering event that we hope will be the first of many to come! This is made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission fire and conservation education teams. This training aims to allow participants to gain experience flying, mapping, and ignition with multiple...

  • Open Canopy Workshop: Exploring the Ecology, Management, and Public Understanding of Eastern Woodland Ecosystems

    The Open Canopy Workshop will highlight the historical extent, ecological value, and decline of open canopy forest systems in the Midwestern and eastern United States and elevate the urgent need for woodland ecosystem restoration and management to the forefront of the conservation community.  Emphasis will be placed on the structural diversity and biodiversity of open...

  • National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center Prescribed Fire Leadership Modules

    The National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center will be hosting two sessions of the Prescribed Fire Leadership Modules training in Flagstaff, AZ. in October 2025. Session 1 (October 6th-22nd) will begin in Flagstaff, AZ. with an orientation focused on regional fire environment topics, partnerships, and research.  Participants will then travel to host sites where they...

  • Northern Forest Birds Network Conference 2025

    Register today October 7, 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. at the Cloquet Forestry Center (CFC), 175 University Rd, Cloquet, MN 55720 October 8, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. carpooling from CFC for the day at Sax-Zim Bog (limited to 40 people). Draft agenda Forests across the Midwest are facing unprecedented threats from a rapidly changing...

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