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Product Comparing Remote Sensing and Field-Based Approaches to Estimate Ladder Fuels and Predict Wildfire Burn Severity
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 02, 2022 — filed under: , , , , , , ,
A comparative study on remote sensing and field-based approaches to estimate ladder fuel density. Can densities from different approaches predict wildfire burn severity?
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Product Pascal source code Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA) Fire Map
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 02, 2022 — last modified Nov 08, 2022 12:22 PM — filed under: , , , ,
The WFCA Fire Map pulls data from the US Forest Service via National Interagency Fire Center IRWIN feed, and 911 Dispatch data via PulsePoint to track the location of the wildfire as they start and while they’re burning. The WFCA Fire Map is the first map of its kind to pull such data from 911 Dispatch in relevant areas.
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Product Troff document Bootjack Fire Station Water Storage Project
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 02, 2022 — filed under: , , , ,
The “Bootjack Fire Station Water Storage Project” included the installation of a new water tank at a local fire station in the disadvantaged community of Bootjack. The project’s purpose was to increase local water storage to fight the growing number of wildfires in the region.
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Product Overwintering behavior reduces mortality for a terrestrial turtle in forests managed with prescribed fire
by Rhishja Cota — published Nov 08, 2022 — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Using radiotelemetry, we studied overwintering behavior and interactions with fire in a forest-dwelling terrestrial turtle, the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina), over an eight-year period at two sites that use prescribed fire in forest management.
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Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:21 PM — filed under: , , ,
This course provides instruction in the primary factors affecting the start and spread of wildfire and recognition of potentially hazardous situations. The material is broken into three online modules (one to three hours each).
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Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:21 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service exposes students to human performance concepts as part of basic wildland firefighter training.
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Wildland-Urban Interface Conference 2023
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:12 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Learn how to minimize and manage threats in the WUI at the Wildland-Urban Interface Conference. Three essential tracks ensure you and your team get everything you need. Get the latest on Fire Adapted Communities, operations & suppression, and wildland fire policy & tools. Get it all at the WUI conference before the next fire season strikes.
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Fire Leadership for Women: Three 20-Day Training Opportunities in 2023
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:12 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
During the 20-day session, participants will experience 10 - 12 days of hands-on burning in complex situations as wildland urban interface, various fuel types, and will work for several different agencies with unique management objectives.
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Prescribed Burn School
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:22 PM — filed under: , , , ,
This course places an emphasis on fire behavior, how to employ the correct firing technique, and equipment & safety. After successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to schedule your official exam and field component to apply to become a Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Manager (CIPBM) from TDA.
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Texas Prescribed Burn Workshop 4-day Course in 2023
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 10, 2022 — last modified Apr 18, 2024 01:20 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Meets Training and Testing requirement for Board Certified TDA prescribed burn manager certification.
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