The Nature Conservancy in Arizona & The Nature Conservancy collaborated with leading experts at University of Montana @fcfcmontana & Rocky Mountain Research Station to find new opportunities to reduce the risk of wildfire-caused carbon loss in forests in AZ & the West. The new research is published in IOP Environment bit.ly/45ZUB1q

When forests are healthy and resilient, they hold more carbon which cleans the air and buffers climate change effects. It's one of the many ways The Nature Conservancy science teams, led by Chief Scientist Prof. Katharine Hayhoe and partners are supporting healthy communities and ecosystems. Conservancy Fire

ON FIRE: The Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission. flagaz-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal…

The Wildland Fire Mitigation & Management Commission, charged w creating recommendations to address nearly every facet of the wildfire system, released its final report to Congress today. See the report and its recommendations here: usda.gov/topics/disaste… 📸Peter Buschmann

The Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission report published this week includes 148 recommendations to help lead the nation toward a different relationship with wildfire, w/7 key themes: usda.gov/topics/disaste…

We're thrilled to see firenetworks.org - a shared online resource for the interconnected Fire Learning Network, Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network, Indigenous Peoples Burning Network, @WomensTrex & Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges!

We are proud to support and be part of the Fire Networks partnership. Thanks to the many, many network partners for the incredible you’re doing! fireadaptednetwork.org/fire-up-your-b…

"I found an ally that honors my passion and enables me to work in fire without sacrificing all the other parts of life that energize me." Elliot Nauert of NC State Extension Forestry on working for Conservancy Fire's burn crew in this week's #FireNetworks blog. fireadaptednetwork.org/the-nature-con…

North American Fire Director for the Nature Conservancy and Fire Networks Co-Director Marek Smith gave us some great shoutouts in this recent Life With Fire Podcast episode. A great listen to get up to date on what's happening in the world of fire! lifewithfirepodcast.com/episodes/fire-… Conservancy Fire

The CA Spanish Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX) brought together 48 participants from 10 countries to practice #rxfire skills. The training was held entirely in Spanish! Two U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service firefighters, Agustin (Jaime) Rodriguez & Jose Palacios provided translation 📸 USFWS

USFS Women in Fire Program is conducting a brief survey to learn more about retention of women in wildland #fire positions. The survey is open to current and former female #firefighters regardless of who you work(ed) for. forms.office.com/pages/response…

Will Joy, prescribed fire specialist for The Nature Conservancy, knows reintroducing fire to the landscape can reduce the spread and severity of wildfires. Last month, Joy and other fire practitioners completed a #controlledburn with the USDA Forest Service in New Mexico. nature.org/en-us/what-we-…

Interested in how journalists report about fire? Tune in on APRIL 24, at 12pm CT, for the first webinar in the Talking Fire Webinar Series. Learn how journalists share their experiences on using different mediums to report fire. Click here for more info! buff.ly/43Wn48E

Time to reframe the way we view firefighting. vimeo.com/944221237?1&re…

This month we're focusing on sharing content related to wildfire safety and evacuation. Today's #FireNetworks blog is a roundup of topical resources from our blog archive. Have a good safety/evac resource? Share it in the comments! fireadaptednetwork.org/safety-and-eva…

QUICK TURNAROUND: Applications are open through August 25 for the next WTREX in Jalisco, Mexico! Event details below. This event will be hosted in Spanish, and though some translation services may be available, the event will not be fully bilingual. tinyurl.com/wtrex-jalisco

The #LineFire is 39,181 acres and 50% contained. Cooler temperatures over the area are bringing up moisture levels in the vegetation. There was minimal fire growth overnight. There have been multiple drone incursions over the Line Fire area. This has forced us to temporarily

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