Upcoming Events

Fighting Wildfire In A Changing World.
Communities in the WUI are experiencing unprecedented threats and from wildfires. The old rules have changed, and first responders, practitioners, and land managers are the fire service is facing a year-round fire season that’s pushing them to their limits.

IGNITE Prescribed Fire Skills is a training for all who want to learn about the intentional use of fire for healthy landscapes and safer communities. Experienced instructors will teach hands-on skills including: weather monitoring, equipment use, ignition techniques, and burn planning.

The ANREP National Extension Wildland Fire Initiative or "NEWFI" is pleased to announce that NEWFI and its partners will be hosting a peer-learning exchange on wildland fire this spring 2025 in Wawona, CA, Yosemite's Historic Town.

2024 brought another major fire season to California, and more reminders of the interconnectedness across fire, water, and fish.

To apply to the 2025 Central Oregon TREX program, please complete this online form. The application should take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.

When: May 12-13, 2025

Where: Kittitas County Armory in Ellensburg, WA

Who: People working on post-fire recovery in WA, we aim to improve how watersheds, working lands, communities, infrastructure, and people recover from wildfire. This includes recovery readiness planning, actions taken during the fire, and in the months to years following. We’re all in this together.

Since 1975, the Natural Hazards Center has hosted the Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop in Colorado.