Focus on Prescribed Fire Capacity
The U.S. wildland fire workforce is stretched thin— at both the institutional and personal levels. At the same time, the need to increase the use of prescribed fire has never…
2019 Annual Report
In 2014, we envisioned our work as broadly leading on the three goals of the Cohesive Strategy—resilient landscapes, fire adapted communities and safe and effective wildland fire response overlapping, and…
2020 Annual Report
The Promoting Ecosystem Resilience and Fire Adapted Communities Together (PERFACT) cooperative agreement supports the Fire Learning Network (FLN), Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (TREX), Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (FAC Net)…
2021 Annual Report
The Promoting Ecosystem Resilience and Fire Adapted Communities Together (PERFACT) cooperative agreement supports the Fire Learning Network (FLN), Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (TREX), Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (FAC Net)…
PERFACT II Final Report
This report covers the period from July 2018 through June 2022, when the PERFACT II cooperative agreement was in effect. This period overlaps with PERFACT I and PERFACT III, which…
2022 Annual Report
The PERFACT partnership invests in people and place-based efforts to change relationships with fire, helping us foster shared responsibility for fire management and viable fire cultures in landscapes and communities…
2023 Annual Report
Promoting Ecosystem Resilience and Fire Adapted Communities Together (PERFACT) is a cooperative agreement between The Nature Conservancy, USDA Forest Service and agencies of the Department of the Interior. The agreement…
Fire Networks Fact Sheet
Our wildland fire challenges have never been greater. Yet we’ve never seen as many tangible signs of progress. Across the country, local leaders in the Fire Networks are working with…
Notes from the Field 165: Lessons Learned: Air Curtain Burners
Pine needles can be burned if they are mixed in as a layer with other material. Large quantities will need to be stirred to be consumed. Alternately, smaller quantities of…
