Forest thinning and prescribed burning treatments reduce wildfire severity and buffer the impacts of severe fire weather

Forest thinning and prescribed burning treatments reduce wildfire severity and buffer the impacts of severe fire weather

Fire Ecology volume 20, Article number: 17 (2024) Cite this article

Our public affairs staff also put together this article, which boils down the main findings.

PSW Study Shows Fuel Treatments Improve Wildfire Outcomes | US Forest Service Research and Development (usda.gov)

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Thanks, Eric

Forest Service Shield Eric Knapp, PhD 
Research Ecologist
Forest Service

Informative reads for discussion in tomorrow’s zoom meeting.

This month’s Zoom meeting will be THURSDAY February 15th

Hi All,

The Fire Safe Council of Siskiyou County is moving the Monthly meeting to THURSDAY, February 15th in consideration of those that celebrate February 14 Valentine’sDay.

This month our special speaker is Brittney Halfhide of ReCoverCA. ReCoverCA programs are designed to address eligible homeowners’ unmet post-fire recovery needs within federally declared disaster areas. See the attached Flyer.

Also, Stefano Cipollone of BURNBOT will be talking about their Rx Fire Program.

Please come join us!

Topic: Fire Safe Council of Siskiyou County

Time: Feb 15, 2024 05:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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-Giselle Nova 

CoordinatorFire Safe Council of Siskiyou County
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