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A video showcasing a new generation of #RxFire practitioners, supported by the Georgia DNR, has been nominated for a 2024 Emmy in the Suncoast (Fla.) regional awards!
Watch "Young Fires: The Future of Firelighting" produced by Magic Kumquat Productions:
https://t.co/KmJtP8irbM
"A year ago an out-of-control wildfire burned most of the 16,000-acre preserve. Now it's healthier than it has been in a long time, reinforcing the importance of fire to Southeastern N.C.'s habitats."
Read the article: https://t.co/4SwQ8PHp4a
Yesterday was the First official Day of #Summer! If you're burning this summer, keep in mind these safety tips to ensure you and your crew are safe during hot temperatures and green burns.
Safety is 100% the most important aspect of #RxFire.
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Join Jennifer Fawcett as she discusses the renewed interest in the traditional use of fire by farmers and land managers and the recognition of the role of indigenous fire use in managing landscapes.
https://t.co/XP9bW6nKNb
#FBF2024
"The nimbleness of a PBA means neighbors can call one another and quickly pull together a group of people for a burn. It’s something neither state nor federal agencies can match."
Read this article about the value of private landowners in #RxFire!
https://t.co/DWp0OFlqKU
Sign up for the guided Prescribed Fire Training course for Extension Professionals! The course is an expected 1-2 hrs/week time commitment from October 1st - November 4th. Sign up now for this #free course!
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@amonthei @JaredDahlAldern We also just recently tried a more low-key mini fire festival that was less work & just as fun if you ever want to chat :)
Good news! A recent amendment to the NC Prescribed Burning Act provides greater protection from #liability for #landowners & burners that comply. This standard goes beyond the usual coverage of smoke impacts to include impacts from fire. Learn more: https://t.co/0oFFj431Ln
Applications are open for the 2023 Karuk Indigenous Womens+ TREX (KWTREX)!!! The event is 1 week this year from October 8th-14th, and is centered out of Orleans, CA in Karuk Territory. Applications are open until July 17, and can be found at this link: https://t.co/qbmtOO6Ren
New Blog Post: Learning About Burning: A Photo Story is up on our website!
"The use of prescribed fire, or controlled burning, is a practice used by people across the Southeast in land management." https://t.co/TShFawm3rD
#ForestHer#ForestHerNC#Fire#PrescribedBurn
Check out our January edition of the Driptorch Digest. Take a look to find updated Funding Resources, Job Opportunities, Events, and relevant #RxFire News.
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🔥 SFE is hosting an Ask Me Anything (AMA) on @Reddit on January 25th 🔥
Join us between 12-1pm ET to ask Dr. Monica Rother any questions you may have on fire history or ecology: https://t.co/hx9LuHE4YX
Post your questions as a reply to this tweet & we will add them to the AMA!
#WTREX 2023 is coming up in Feb, and we are so excited to be together and do some burning in North Carolina!
NC has an incredible fire-adapted history. The Longleaf Pines pictured here are just one of many beautiful fire-adapted species in the ecosystem.
📸: NC Forest Service
Thrilled to have Holly Tuckett (@TuckieSLC) on our PIO team for our upcoming #WTREX.
Holly's documentary film about women in fire, Anchor Point, is now available to buy/rent and you MUST see it! ❤️🔥
https://t.co/qWgeYTiLua