Aug 15, 2019
This is a very good article about the impact and effectiveness of fuel breaks and treatments (i.e., fuel reduction, prescribed burns, etc.). Read the full article here:...
Aug 14, 2019
October 8th, 2019: Ambulance, Fire and EOC Facility, Sonora, CA October 10th, 2019: American Legion Ambulance, Sutter Creek, CA These one-day workshops (choose either Sonora or Sutter Creek) are designed for landowners and managers looking to gain skills in prescribed...
Jul 25, 2019
Click here to see a KCRA news clip about a USFS fuels reduction project along Highway 88, featuring Marc Young! CLICK HERE
Jul 23, 2019
SOFAR Science Talks • Fire-Adapted Communities September 11, Placerville @ 1:30Come learn how communities can prepare against the damages of wildfires Renowned home fire-protection expert, Dr. Stephen Quarles, UC Cooperative Extension Advisor Emeritus, will join us at...
Jul 23, 2019
May SCALE Meeting At the end of May, Sierra Institute hosted a SCALE meeting in Jackson. Participants came from many collaboratives across California, and a number of agencies and partner organizations. The meeting featured a presentation on lessons from state...
Jul 17, 2019
Join us for our upcoming webinar to share and discuss the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLRP) Request for Proposals in 2019! The USDA Forest Service is pleased to announce a call for CFLRP proposals under the reauthorized program. CFLRP has...
Jul 16, 2019
Field trip to the Tuolumne-Stanislaus Experimental Forest will be hosted by Research Silviculturist, Eric Knapp of PSW. We plan on viewing treatments in mixed-conifer stands that were based on Eric’s designed to mimic structure of these stands prior to European...
Jul 16, 2019
A new field guide has just been published by the UC Cooperative Extension. You can get free copies at their office in San Andreas (423 E. St. Charles Street, San Andreas, CA 95249), or you can get the e-book version here:...
