As the number and complexity of structures made with cross-laminated timber continue to increase, critical fire research is necessary to ensure that these structures remain safe during fire. Learn more about WOODWISE fire experiments to improve mass timber safety. buff.ly/I5Bwq54 #FireScience
Re-igniting Fire Ecosystems and Cultures is the theme for the 8th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference, which takes place June 2-4, 2026 in Bloomington, Indiana. The draft agenda is available and take advantage of early bird registration, which ends April 1st. buff.ly/OCNnfLt #FireScience
The Wildland Fire Canada Conference brings together wildland fire management agencies, Indigenous knowledge holders and experts, scientists, partners, and collaborators from across Canada and around the world. Note the call for presentations closes March 30, 2026. buff.ly/xwFKg3W #FireScience
Fuel for Future: Prescribed burns, soil dynamics and ecological health. Skidmore College senior Lucy Beckman and her team want public input on opinions on prescribed burns for ecological health. Learn more and take the survey at buff.ly/4JoUua7 #PrescribedBurning #PrescribedFire #FireScience
Save The Date...the next Northeast-Midwest Prescribed Fire Science and Management Workshop will take place July 21-23, 2026. The three day event will feature virtual presentations, multiple field trips across the region, and prescribed fire discussions. Learn more at buff.ly/9EeoZnm #FireScience
A tree’s rings can tell a much deeper story than just the number of years it has lived. Check out the Nature Conservancy article, History in the Rings, to learn more. buff.ly/kj9QXr1 #FireHistory #Nature #FireScience
Do not miss out on the upcoming Fire History webinar series from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Learn about Tree-Ring Fire-Scar history in the Great Lakes and Northeast as well as linking forest form, fire, and function. Full details at buff.ly/aB0BCgp #FireHistory #FireScience
NAFSE is offering a student volunteer position for summer 2026 (applications due March 31). Gain valuable knowledge of NAFSE and the Joint Fire Science Program as it relates to the roles, responsibilities, and approaches in fire science communications and management. buff.ly/hWJ10AR #FireScience
The Fire and Fire Surrogate Studies and SageSTEP: The Benefits of Long-Term #Fire #Research Webinar will take place on April 2, 2026. The webinar will explore the results and benefits of two Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP)-funded long-term (20-year) research projects. buff.ly/R3hJijv #FireScience
Scotland prepares for more wildfires following on from record 2025 season. Check out the Wildfire Today article at buff.ly/m1duFT2 #Wildfire #Scotland #FireScience
Get insights into the evolving European fire landscape from the perspective of a practitioner involved with Germany's specialized voluntary #wildfire organizations. It is all part of Aaron Arneke's talk on April 23, 2026 at NAFSE's Spring 2026 Student Webinar Series. buff.ly/ImeIagb #FireScience
Should New York City burn it's parks? Scientists think so. Check out this informative article at buff.ly/Ey9Esf6 #PrescribedFire #PrescribedBurn #FireScience
Learn how fire altered soil hydrologic function under various fuel conditions, which can inform forest management strategies to minimize flooding/ecological damage from #wildfires. It's all part of Maria Loughran's talk for NAFSE's Spring 2026 Student Webinar Series. buff.ly/ImeIagb #FireScience
The Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and Scientists and the Southern Fire Exchange will be hosting a Duff in the Mountains workshop on April 15, 2026 at Carolina Beach State Park, NC. There will be a field trip at the state park following morning presentations. buff.ly/lXfM8SA #FireScience
Hotshot Crew experiences, integrating wildland fire operational intelligence within academic/management contexts, and pyrotourism professional development...it's all part of Anna Welch's talk on April 9, 2026. Get details on NAFSE's Spring 2026 Student Webinar Series at buff.ly/ImeIagb #FireScience
NAFSE is offering a student volunteer position for summer 2026. Gain valuable knowledge of NAFSE and the Joint Fire Science Program as it relates to the roles, responsibilities, and approaches in fire science communications and management. Applications due March 31. buff.ly/hWJ10AR #FireScience
Hotshot Crew experiences and their integration into academics, fire-effects on hydrology of forest soils in the northeast US, and wildland firefighting in Germany and Europe...it is all part of the Spring 2026 NAFSE Student Webinar Series. Details at buff.ly/I8XATFv #Wildfire #Hydrology #FireScience
Are you signed up for the USDA's Northern Research Station publication, Rooted in Research? It is the keystone science communications platform of the Northern Research Station and Forest Products Laboratory. Learn more and sign up at buff.ly/sRqkxcs #FireScience
A great read from Samuel C. Gilvarg and Andrew L. Vander Yacht. Check out Beaches to Blazes: Remembering the 1887 Cape Cod Wildfires Ahead of a Potentially Fiery Future. buff.ly/McBnqm9 #Wildfire #FireScience
The Forest Stewards Guild is hiring! There are a number of great opportunities available, so please use the following link to see the complete list. buff.ly/ZevoE6R #Forests #Wildfire #PrescribedFire #FireScience
The Fire and Fire Surrogate Studies and SageSTEP: The Benefits of Long-Term Fire Research Webinar will take place on April 2, 2026. The webinar will explore the results and benefits of two Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP)-funded long-term (20-year) research projects. buff.ly/R3hJijv #FireScience
Our friends at the Southern Fire Exchange are offering the webinar, A Story of Fire and Fuels in Southwest Georgia, on March 13, 2026. Get full details and registration information at buff.ly/Pkot6Sx #PrescribedFire #FireScience
The Fire and Fuels Deep-Dive Science Sessions series concludes on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 with the webinar, Fuels Treatments in Non-Forested Systems: Considerations for rangelands, grasslands, and shrublands. Get full details and registration information at buff.ly/yG3ROnm #FireScience
NAFSE will be offering a student volunteer position available during summer 2026. Gain valuable knowledge of NAFSE and the Joint Fire Science Program as it relates to the roles, responsibilities, and approaches in fire science communications and management. Details at buff.ly/hWJ10AR #FireScience
This Thursday, March 5, 2026 take part in the Turning Up The Heat On Ticks webinar with Sam Gilvarg from SUNY ESF. Learn about the power of prescribed fire and its impact on tick populations. Full details at buff.ly/6uycAGY #FireScience
NAFSE's Spring 2026 Student Webinar Series will take place this April. Join us for Hotshot Crew experiences and their integration into academics, fire-effects on hydrology of forest soils in the northeast US, and wildland firefighting in Germany and Europe. buff.ly/I8XATFv #FireScience #Wildfire
Have you seen the excellent program schedule for the International Fire Behaviour and Fuels Conference? Check it out at buff.ly/d1k2qy2 and be sure to register. #Wildfire #FireBehavior #FireScience
Application deadline is this Friday (March 6). The Eastern Fire Network (EFNet) is a collaborative research and training network to advance understanding of wildfire dynamics and risk in eastern U.S. landscapes, helping to inform fire management and decision-making. buff.ly/DkVxs0u #FireScience
ICYMI...the recording of the Hot-Dry-Windy Index webinar is now available. To view it, along with other resources provided during the webinar, use the following link: buff.ly/fClf143 #FireWeather #FireBehavior #WildFire #FireScience
Really enjoyed this study from Ruby Paroissien at UNSW and the Australian Plantbank, looking at seed dispersal in the wet sclerophyll forests of SE Aus following the 2019/20 disaster fire season.
They found that post-fire seed dispersal from rainforest species was almost entirely absent 😟 […]
