Archived Webinar

Stephen Pyne, emeritus professor at Arizona State University, and the author of numerous books on fire, most recently Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America and To the Last Smoke, a 9-book series that surveys the American fire scene by region presents "Green on Black: A Fire History of the Pacific Northwest." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Nick Yonker, Oregon Department of Forestry, presents the updates to the Oregon Smoke Management Plan. Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Jim Smith, Program Lead and Kori Blankenship, Fire Ecologist with The Nature Conservancy LANDFIRE Team, presented "What’s New in LANDFIRE: Remap." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Josh Clark, Meteorologist for the Washington DNR, presented "An outlook for the 2019 fire season in Oregon and Washington." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Angela Boag, Research Associate, University of Colorado Boulder, presented "Growing up: Findings from a JFSP student project on post-fire conifer regeneration trajectories in eastern Oregon." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Rick Stratton, Fire Analyst, Planning & Budget with the National Headquarters, Fire & Aviation Management, USFS, presented "Overview & Applications of the PNW Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Chris Dunn, Research Associate in the College of Forestry at Oregon State University, presented "Engaging fires before they start: Spatial fire planning for the 21st Century." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Amanda Rau, Oregon/Washington Fire Manager with The Nature Conservancy presented "Expect the Unexpected Fire Management Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Climate." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Daniel Leavell, Assistant Professor of Practice & Extension Forest and Fire Agent, presented "Let's fix the fire problem: Here's a solution." Watch the video on our YouTube channel. Please note that the video recording failed during the webinar. We've done our best to pair the audio file with the Powerpoint slides. The audio may not align exactly with the appropriate slide at all times.

Courtney Schultz, Associate Professor of Forest and Natural Resource Policy and Director of the Public Lands Policy Group in the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University and Heidi Huber-Stearns, Associate Director of the Ecosystem Workforce Program, University of Oregon presented on "Prescribed fire policy barriers: Findings from a JFSP project on challenges and strategies on federal lands across the West." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.