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October 2026 | Communications
How One Scientific Principle Translates to Another
BY JOSH COMPTON - I’ve never seen a wildfire up close. Living in Vermont, I’ve mostly imagined wildfires through news coverage, social…
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October 2026 | Climate
The Enemy Below - Why There are Peatland Fire in New Places
BY ANTON BENESLAVSKIY - I fought my first peat fire in 2020 while working as a volunteer firefighter. We poured a lot…
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October 2026 | Weather
The Importance of Information - Connecting Research and Operational Needs in the Wildfire Community
BY SAMANTHA KRAMER, BRIAN POTTER, CRYSTAL MCCLURE, NATE BENSON, SHIHMING HUANG, AND MEGAN SCHILL - On April 15, 2024, 39 researchers, fire…
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October 2026 | Technology
Fire Intelligence - Using Cameras and Allied Technologies
BY RICK MCRAE - In wildfire management, operational officers constantly make decisions that reflect what the fire is doing, or what it…
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October 2026 | Fire Behavior
Understanding a Critical Fireground Safety Threat
BY RICK MCRAE- In September 2024, the Airport Fire burned on a wooded range of hills that sits within the outer suburban…
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October 2026 | Mitigation
Beyond Fire Suppression - Building Wildfire Resilience in the Indian Himalayas
By Amit Kumar Verma - Each spring, smoke rising above the Himalayan foothills signals the return of a familiar emergency. Forest departments…
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