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U.S. Department of Defense
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by
Web Editor
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published
Jun 04, 2019
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last modified
Apr 16, 2024 03:01 PM
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Wildland Fire,
Federal,
SE FireMap
The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation’s security.
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U.S. Department of the Interior - Office of Wildland Fire
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Rosanne Hessmiller
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Sep 30, 2022 04:38 PM
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U.S. Department of the Interior - Office of Wildland Fire,
Federal,
Federal Agencies,
Wildland Fire
The Office of Wildland Fire oversees a program spanning multiple bureaus that manage 535 million acres of public and Tribal lands: including the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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U.S. Fire Administration
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by
Tab Manager
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published
Aug 31, 2022
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filed under:
Fire,
Wildfire,
Wildland Fire Research Journals,
Wildland Fire
As an entity of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the mission of the U.S. Fire Administration is to support and strengthen fire and emergency medical services (EMS) and stakeholders to prepare for, prevent, mitigate and respond to all hazards.
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Research Journals
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Fire Management
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by
Tab Manager
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published
Apr 30, 2021
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last modified
May 03, 2021 01:34 PM
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Wildland Fire,
Prescribed Fire,
USFWS
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has assumed a leadership role in the use of fire to maintain and support healthy ecosystems. The Service has traditionally led DOI agencies in using prescribed fire to reduce dangerously overgrown vegetation, known as "hazardous fuels," keeping lands in good condition while accomplishing the most with the least funding.
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Overview
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The Nature Conservancy Establish New National Agreement for More Controlled Burning
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USFWS, TNC
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published
Dec 11, 2013
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 09:11 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
WLFW,
Forests
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and The Nature Conservancy announce a new partnership that will for the first time increase and better coordinate controlled burn activities, also known as prescribed fire, on their respective lands to enhance wildlife values. The agreement will encourage more efficient use of personnel and equipment while treating lands that might otherwise not get the benefit of controlled burning.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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published
Dec 12, 2012
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last modified
Apr 16, 2024 03:19 PM
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Eastern Deciduous Forests,
Bog Turtle,
Federal,
Golden-Winged Warbler,
SE FireMap,
Wildland Fire
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is a bureau within the Department of the Interior. Our mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The Service manages the 150 million-acre National Wildlife Refuge System of more than 551 National Wildlife Refuges and thousands of small wetlands and other special management areas. Under the Fisheries program we also operate 70 National Fish Hatcheries, 65 fishery resource offices and 86 ecological services field stations.
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U.S. Forest Service
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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published
Dec 12, 2012
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last modified
Apr 16, 2024 03:17 PM
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Wildland Fire,
Federal,
Golden-Winged Warbler,
Eastern Deciduous Forests,
SE FireMap
Established in 1905, the Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and manages public lands in national forests and grasslands. It is the largest forestry research organization in the world and provides technical and financial assistance to state and private forestry agencies. The job of Forest Service managers is to help people share and enjoy the forest, while conserving the environment for generations yet to come.
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University of Oxford Environmental Change Institute
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
Apr 16, 2024 03:08 PM
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filed under:
Universities,
Remote Sensing,
Environmental Education,
Oxford University,
SE FireMap,
Wildland Fire,
Ladder Fuels
The ECI is an interdisciplinary unit within Oxford University researching the many dimensions of global environmental change.
Part of the School of Geography and the Environment.
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Upcoming Webinar: Introduction to the Southeast FireMap
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by
admin
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published
Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Dec 12, 2023 08:44 PM
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
News,
Spatial Data,
Events,
WLFW
A free webinar for practitioners and the public to learn about the Southeast FireMap with representatives from USDA-NRCS, Tall Timbers Research Station, the Longleaf Alliance, the Southern Fire Exchange, and the University of Florida.
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Events Inbox
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USDA Forest Service Prescribed Fire
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by
Tab Manager
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published
Apr 30, 2021
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filed under:
Wildland Fire,
Prescribed Burning,
Prescribed Fire,
Forest Service,
USDA
Prescribed fires, also known as prescribed burns or controlled burns, refer to the controlled application of fire by a team of fire experts under specified weather conditions to restore health to ecosystems that depend on fire.
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