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International Journal of Wildland Fire - 20th Anniversary Year

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The sixth issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire in this anniversary year has as its feature paper "Prescribed burning: how can it work to conserve the things we value?"...

Upcoming IAWF Events

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Event information on: 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference....

IAWF Board Member Appointed Professor

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

IAWF Board Member Marty Alexander has been appointed Professor in the Dept. of Wildland Resources at Utah State University....

IAWF Seeks Nominations for its Ember Award

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The IAWF is accepting nominations for its Ember Award for Excellence in Wildland Fire Science....

IAWF Establishes the Distinguished Service Award

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Dr. William T. Sommers is the first recipient of the IAWF Distinguished Service Award....

Make a Safer Tomorrow

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board

To those of you who have taken time to turn your thoughts, ideas and projects into an article for Wildfire magazine — thank you!...

IAWF Board Member Recognized for Innovative Program

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM

IAWF board member Sandra Williams received the 2011 Bronze Smokey Bear award....

An Idea Whose Time has Come — Again

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Chuck Bushey

General economic distress has continued for the last few years. A public works program could provide training and employment while emphasizing natural resource programs....

The Wallow Fire: A Ruinous Burn

Nov 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Steve Pyne

While the Wallow Fire was becoming the largest recorded fire in Arizona history, fire historian Steve Pyne was asked to comment on its significance, particularly given that the fire burned on the centennial of the Weeks Act, which established the matrix for America's modern fire establishment....

IAWF Furthers Fire Science Studies through Scholarships

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Two advanced-degree students recently received scholarships for 2011 from the International Association of Wildland Fire....

Engage in the Wildfire Editorial Experience

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board

We are looking for an Editorial Advisory Board member and a contributing editor....

Check out the latest Wildfire exclusives online

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM

"New Apparatus Helps Fight Vegetation Fires in Europe" by Wolfgang Jendsch; "Rhabdomyolysis: The New Dirty World in Wildland Fire" by Bill Arsenault; "The Tunnel Fire 20-Year Anniversary" by Kenneth Blonski, Cheryl Miller and Carol Rice...

3rd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference Proceedings are Now Available

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM

All IAWF's 3rd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference attendees will receive a copy of the proceedings in the mail....

Upcoming IAWF Events

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Event information on: Ninth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology; 3rd Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference....

International Journal of Wildland Fire - 20th Anniversary Year

Sep 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The fourth issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire in this anniversary year has as its feature paper, "Relative importance of weather and climate on wildfire growth in interior Alaska."...

Do You Have Mousetrap Syndrome?

Aug 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Sandra Williams, Chair, Editorial Advisory Board

Share your knowledge and experiences by contributing to Wildfire magazine, and by completing your local profile at www.wildfireworld.org....

IAWF Wildland Fire Safety Award presented to Jim Cook

Jul 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The IAWF's Wildland Fire Safety Award was presented to Jim Cook at the recent IAWF 11th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit....

Brush fire foam rig to be awarded July 4

Jul 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Michigan Power Cleaning will donate a UHP brush fire foam rig to a lucky fire department on July 4 for Operation Wildfire....

Paula Nelson to head IAWF Public Affairs

Jul 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Paula Nelson has joined the IAWF family as its person in charge of public affairs....

Safety Summit raises funds for three nonprofits

Jul 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The recent 11th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit held in Missoula, Montana, brought together wildfire professionals from all over the world. Their attendance at after-hour special events benefited three nonprofit organizations at the local, national and international levels....

IWJF - 20th anniversary year

Jul 1, 2011 12:00 PM

The third issue of the International Journal of Wildland Fire has as its feature paper "Accommodating non-market values in evaluation of wildfire management in the United States: challenges and opportunities."...

New Beginning for Awareness

May 1, 2011 12:00 PM, By Chuck Bushey

The IAWF has decided to try to help regain some of the local to global momentum that wildland fire awareness and prevention education deserves....

Robinson Takes Executive Director Position

May 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Mikel Robinson of Missoula, Mont., assumes IAWF position....

Upcoming IAWF Events

May 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Event information on: First International Conference on Safety and Crisis Management in the Construction, SME and Tourism Sectors; AFAC and Bushfire CRC Conference 2011; Ninth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology....

IJWF Marks 20th Anniversary

May 1, 2011 12:00 PM

Since 1991, the International Journal of Wildland Fire has published more than 800 articles of both a basic and applied research nature....

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