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LNU Lightning Complex Fires are impossible to erase from the minds of those in communities affected by them. Fires burned ...
Earth is a uniquely fire planet, and humanity a uniquely fire creature, and the ecology of their interactions is both ancient and profound. Fire is an ecological shape-shifter. As a reaction ...
Indigenous communities practiced controlled burning with deep knowledge of local ecosystems, emphasizing the importance of ...
Fire is a consistent thread in my research, and I study fire ecology across a broad range of scales from individual trees to entire regions. I am also a member of the CoLaborative for Intersectoral ...
A brush truck and tanker were requested to the scene, and Joint Regional Sewage Co. provided a tanker truck to help knock down the bulk of the fire.
Hundreds of Ravalli County students recently took part in a wildfire ecology and preparedness program. Over 380 fifth-grade ...
“Really just trying to bring that ‘good fire’ back into our ecology. Historically a lot of these areas burned every three to seven years.” The groups are getting what's called Firefighter ...
This involves a range of tools, including field and laboratory studies, remote sensing and process-based modeling. Faculty in fire ecology span many areas of expertise, including ecology, hydrology, ...
The Thiells Fire Department responded to a reported brush fire on Ecology Lane Monday. Upon arrival, crews found 20-30-foot flames engulfing the brush. A brush truck and tanker were requested to ...
Fire has played a major role in shaping the world's grasslands and forests. Attempts to eliminate it have introduced problems fully as serious as those created by accidental conflagrations ...