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In the News: CHIPS Arnold-Avery Fuels Reduction & Fuelbreak Maintenance Project
CHIPS, in partnership with the Stanislaus National Forest, was awarded a CAL FIRE CCI grant to implement the Arnold-Avery Hazardous Fuels Reduction and Fuelbreak Maintenance Project to reduced fuels near the communities of Arnold, Avery, Hathaway Pines and Dorrington....
Reminder: CARB Local and Regional Forest Management Priorities Survey, complete by March 19th
The California Air Resources Board and the Department of Conservation are conducting a Local and Regional Forest Management Priorities Survey to better understand projects that are being implemented to improve forest management and wildfire preparedness by local and...
Job Opportunity: BLM Motherlode Field Office, Assistant Field Manager
The BLM Motherlode Field Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Field Manager, who will manage the Natural Resources group, which includes the wildlife, botany, cultural, engineering and heavy equipment, geology, GIS, and lands programs. Application deadline is...
Job Opportunity: Eldorado NF OHV Rec Tech & Rec Tech Positions
American Conservation Experience (ACE) and the Eldorado National Forest, Amador Ranger District are partnering to hire one seasonal OHV Recreation Technician and one seasonal Recreation Technician for the 2021 season. Early consideration will be given, so apply soon....
New Report on Camp Fire by NIST, CAL FIRE and others
Click here to view a recent article in The Sacramento Bee on a new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), CAL FIRE and others about the 2018 Camp Fire and factors linked to the fire's intensity and spread. Direct link to the report here.
Peer Learning Session Feb. 17th: Working with National Forest Foundation
Click here to register for the National Forest Foundation's Peer Learning Session: Working with the National Forest Foundation, on Wednesday, February 17th from 1-2:30pm PST. The learning session will provide an overview of the NFF programmatic areas, learn about...
CA Fire Science Consortium – Jan. 2021 Newsletter Available
Click here to read the California Fire Science Consortium January 2021 Newsletter, which includes articles on research, news, and upcoming virtual events, including the California Fire Science Seminar Virtual Series held weekly from Jan. 19th - May 11th, 2021. If your...
USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station – PODS Virtual Webinar, Feb. 24-25th
The USFS RMRS’s Wildfire Risk Management Science (WRMS) team is hosting a webinar on Feb. 24th and Feb. 25th, from 8:00-11:30am PST to discuss potential operational delineations (PODs), a fire planning tool used to aid in landscape planning, forest treatment...
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