January 2025 | Health and Safety
How Does Wildfire Smoke Affect the Brain?
As the threat of wildfires grows, firefighters and affected communities grapple not only with the immediate threat of flames but also with…
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January 2025 | Point Of View
New Strategy Needed for Extreme Wildfires
After a career as an ecologist, senior emergency manager, and bushfire scientist I have a particular view of where climate change is…
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January 2025 | Technology
Integrated Team Approach
On Feb. 26-57, 2024, a historic wildfire outbreak devastated parts of the United States’ southern Great Plains. In all, about 40 wildfires…
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January 2025 | Prescribed Burning
Partners Collaborate To Show Conference Delegates Successful Practices
ACT Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews worked alongside ACT Parks crews to implement the conference burn, and demonstrated a camera detection system…
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January 2025 | Thoughts on Leadership
Thought's on Leadership
Months ago, a friend and reader asked me whether I had ever considered writing about leaders knowing when it is time to…
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January 2025 | Health and Wellness
Processing Grief through a Burned Bear
According to Psychology Today, “grief is the normal human response that accompanies loss and can be complex, unpredictable and painful.”
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