The Athens Prescribed Fire Science Lab is equipped with large fans that allow the team to simulate winds of up to 90 miles per hour, reproducing conditions of prescribed fire in the field. Prescribed ...

Prescribed fire, which mimics natural fire regimes, can help improve forest health and reduce the likelihood of catastrophic wildfire. But this management tool is underused in the fire-prone U.S. West ...

SAN ANGELO – As prescribed fire gains popularity as a range management tool, so does the need for up-to-the-minute information. To meet the growing need, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ...

Join Forestry and Wildlife professionals for an introduction to prescribed fire in woodlands. The workshop will cover the benefits of prescribed fire for forest regeneration and wildlife, safety ...

Prescribed burns are key to reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfires. Scientists are using high-tech tools to ensure they can be done safely in a warming world. A prescribed burn at Blodgett Forest ...

Roaring flames, burned-out houses and cars, hazy air and orange skies are all around us. Already this year, millions of hectares have been torched by more than 2,200 wildfires in Canada. In the midst ...

Prescribed burns help prevent wildfires but may increase air pollution and smoke exposure, with Georgia facing the highest ...

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Prescribed burn projects undertaken by firefighting agencies throughout La Plata County are often heralded as one of the most ...