Promoting the benefits of prescribed fire
Providing a framework for communication and cooperation related to prescribed fire objectives, techniques and issues.
The Prescribed Fire Council is comprised of various agencies and organizations who have an interest in using prescribed fire to help further their missions.
Officers:
Chair: Mike Crawford, The Nature Conservancy
Vice-chair: Rebecca DiGirolomo, UNH Cooperative Extension
Resources
Prescribed fire is used for public safety (firefighter training and fuels reduction), agriculture, enhancing biodiversity, and forest and wildlife man...
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Council meetings are held 2-3 times per year typically at the headquarters of the White Mountain National Forest in Campton or the headquarters of the...
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New Hampshire has a few Prescribed Fire Council Working Groups: The Standard Operating Procedures Working Group, the Training Certification and Standa...
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A list of prescribed fire resources including training and standards, best management practices and standard operating procedures, smoke management, m...
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Publications related to prescribed fire statistics, planning for prescribed burning, recommended standards, and crew training task books.
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The Council is comprised of various agencies and organizations who have an interest in using prescribed fire to help further their missions.
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Articles
The Kimball Wildlife Forest is a 245-acre property entrusted to the town of Gilford and managed for the “study and enjoyment of wildlife.” From its pe...
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