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 😟 […]
Learn more about the Science for Managing Bark Beetles: From Infestation to Outbreak at buff.ly/Jjrk1bK #FireScience
Reforestation Guide: Enrich, Restore, and Adapt Northern Forests is a practical resource for foresters, landowners, and managers interested in using tree planting as a forest management tool. Learn more at buff.ly/c3FQwev #Forests #FireScience
Each year the International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) offers two graduate-level scholarships each valued at $3,000 USD to IAWF members who are Master of Science/Arts (MSc/MA) or Doctoral (PhD) students studying wildland fire or wildland fire related topics. buff.ly/fLZEmnc #FireScience
The Hot-Dry-Windy Index (HDWI) webinar, which takes place this Wed, February 25, will revisit/showcase a tool developed to assist meteorologists/fire operations in recognizing adverse atmosphere conditions that could have an impact on fire and fire behavior. buff.ly/B2DAEid #FireWeather #FireScience
Register now for the Duff in the Sandhills Fire Science Workshop, to be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The workshop is hosted by the Southern Fire Exchange and the Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and Scientists. Get full details at buff.ly/1i0nMav #FireScience
ICYMI...the recording for Session 6.4 of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion, Reframing the Ecology of Fire in Eastern United States 'Old Growth' Forest Ecosystems, is now available. View it here at buff.ly/1ice0iF #Forests #FireScience
Fire & Fire Surrogate Studies and SageSTEP: The Benefits of Long-Term Fire Research Webinar takes place April 2, 2026 and explores the results/benefits of two Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP)-funded long-term (20-year) research projects. tinyurl.com/43kbvt84 #FireScience
On February 25, 2026 the Hot-Dry-Windy Index (HDWI) webinar will revisit a tool developed to assist meteorologists and fire operations in recognizing adverse atmosphere conditions that could have an impact on fire and fire behavior. Details at buff.ly/B2DAEid #FireWeather #Wildfire #FireScience
The Forest Stewards Guild is hiring. To see all the opportunities available, please use the following link: buff.ly/BpyVlw6 #Forestry #FireScience
In case you missed the Sustaining Biodiversity in Sandplain Grasslands Conference, which took place on February 5, 2026, you can view the recording with the following link. You can also check out the agenda, speaker bios, and resources. buff.ly/zmI2jZp #Grasslands #FireScience
Check out the 2025 Fire Networks Impact Report from our friends at the Fire Networks. buff.ly/BK8BGdA #FireScience
Join us this Thursday, February 19, for Reframing the Ecology of Fire in Eastern United States 'Old Growth' Forest Ecosystems, the final session of Season 6 in the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series. Details and registration information at buff.ly/nv7S8iO #FireScience
Adaptation in Action: Reducing the Impact of Biological Stressors webinar will take place on February 18, 2026. Get full details at buff.ly/QgAnhPN #FireScience
The Lake States Fire Science Consortium would like to announce their intern program request for proposals. This opportunity is open through February 24, 2026. Get full details here: buff.ly/9n5rjGW #FireScience
The Northern Research Station has migrated information on tree & bird species habitats in the eastern US (Tree Atlas and Bird Atlas) to a new platform. The Forest Ecosystem Atlas presents current/potential future habitat suitability for 125 eastern tree species buff.ly/izGXDrH #Forests #FireScience
The Driptorch Digest covers news stories, partner projects, new resources, upcoming events, and other content relevant to the Southeastern prescribed fire community. Subscribe to stay up-to-date on all things prescribed fire in the Southeast U.S. buff.ly/gEJqPNz #PrescribedFire #FireScience