WTREX Fact Sheet

Wildfire is complex and multifaceted: it can be an essential ecological and cultural process and an important conservation tool, but it can also be a threat to natural and human…
Prescribed Fire Capacity Solutions Primer

In addition to organizing and hosting Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (TREX), members of the TREX Coaches Network work in their daily jobs and home units on various ways to build…
Focus on Cultural Burning

The IPBN held a national meeting hosted by the Hoopa Fire and Cultural Resources departments, where participants from various tribes and regions came together to share knowledge and experiences. Participants…
Focus on Online Resources

The Fire Networks recognize the importance of communicating about our work so that others can have access to the resources, success stories, lessons learned, and inspirational ideas that come out…
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…
Notes from the Field Number 183: Alto Minho Traditional Fire Training Exchange, a report from the third TREX held in northwestern Portugal in February

Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (TREX) are learning exchanges designed to empower communities and professionals as they work together to safely conduct prescribed burns that benefit both human and natural communities….
SPANISH VERSION: Notes from the Field Number 182: Niobrara Valley Preserve TREX, a report on the April 2023 event from a group of international participants

El TREX de Niobrara Valley Preserve, ubicado en 42269 Morel Road en Johnstown, es un proyecto Fire Learning Network (FLN), en Nebraska, Estados Unidos, al que asistieron un grupo de…
Notes from the Field Number 182: Niobrara Valley Preserve TREX, a report on the April 2023 event from a group of international participants

The Niobrara Valley Preserve Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX), hosted by the Fire Learning Network and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Nebraska, welcomed 35 fire practitioners with a wide range…
Spanish: Notes from the Field Number 183: Alto Minho Traditional Fire Training Exchange, a report from the third TREX held in northwestern Portugal in February

Los Intercambios de Entrenamiento de Fuego (TREX) son intercambios de aprendizaje diseñados para empoderar a las comunidades y a los profesionales mientras trabajan juntos realizando de forma segura quemas prescritas…
Notes from the Field Number 181: Santa Barbara TREX—A Southern California First, a brief recap of the November 2022 training at Dangermond and Sedgwick preserves

In November 2022, The Nature Conservancy’s Dangermond Preserve and the University of California Sedgwick Reserve hosted the first Santa Barbara Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX), which was also the first…