Videos
The Return of FireSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published November 19, 2019 - 9:15am |
Fire researchers discuss the return of fire to western U.S. landscapes in the context of wildfire history. Watch the video on our YouTube Channel |
Wildfire in the NewsSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published October 7, 2019 - 9:15am |
When wildfires happen, the news media plays an important role in covering events, providing information, and influencing public understanding. In this video, two scientists discuss recent research on how wildfire is covered in the news, and how this can sometimes be at odds with both local community impacts and the ecological role that wildfire plays, historically occurring in regular intervals across much of the U.S. West. Watch the video on our YouTube Channel |
Up and Down: The Wildfire EconomySponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published September 26, 2019 - 8:45am |
Two researchers discuss findings from studies on how wildfires affect local economies across the U.S. west, from onset to recovery and beyond. Watch the video on our YouTube Channel |
Restoring Western Dry Forests: Individuals, Clumps and OpeningsSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published May 11, 2017 - 9:00pm |
There's a tremendous need for ecological restoration in dry forests. Tools such as thinning and prescribed fire are used to reintroduce disturbance into these forests to promote health and resilience. Individuals, clumps and openings is one approach used in thinning. Find out more. Watch the video on our YouTube Channel |
Seeking consensus in post-fire management: The Canyon Creek exampleSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published April 15, 2016 - 4:15pm |
Seeking consensus is a challenging process, but the Blue Mountains Forest Collaborative and the USFS are beginning to find common ground. Watch the video on our YouTube Channel |
Fire Science, Adaptive Management: Landscape restoration at Turnbull National Wildlife RefugeSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium & Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge Published October 2, 2015 - 12:45pm |
Turnbull Wildlife Refuge actively uses a wide variety of management strategies to achieve their goals. Watch the video on our YouTube channel. |
Prescribed Fire: A Multi-Purpose ToolSponsored by Northwest Fire Science Consortium Published July 18, 2014 - 11:00am |
This video produced by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium illustrates the multiple uses of prescribed fire; whether for fuels reduction to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire or for habitat restoration, fire is a powerful tool. Watch the video on our YouTube channel.
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