Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium, an exchange for fire science information

About Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium

The Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium is an exchange for fire science information. Funded by the Joint Fire Science Program, our goal is to increase the availability and consideration of credible fire science information to those making land management decisions.

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Research Briefs

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Videos

A source for fire science based, educational videos, past webinars and conferences.

Featured Products & Events

8th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests

We’re very excited to be hosting this event with partners, happening June 2-4, 2026, in Bloomington, Indiana. More information, HERE!!

StoryMap: Fire in the Ozarks

Announcing a multimedia fire history and fire science presentation that features photos, slideshows, maps, and short videos. This StoryMap tells about a remarkable pattern of recurrent widespread fire over hundreds of years within the Ozarks, as revealed through fire scars captured in the growth rings of trees.

Read about it HERE

2025 Fall Webinar Series Announced!

Join us for any or all of these webinars this fall and winter! We have a great lineup of presenters and topics!!

See all the details HERE

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Oak Woodlands and Forests Fire Consortium

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🔥FINAL DAY for EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION🔥🌳8th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference🌳June 2-4, 2026 - Bloomington, Indiana📝April 15, 2026 - Deadline for Early Bird Registration and Presentation Proposals🔗Info, Registration, & Proposals - cvent.me/xe7VorThe Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference is a major conference focused on fire in oak forests, woodlands, and savannas where noted experts in research and management gather to present state-of-the-art information, perspectives and synthesis on key issues. This conference will emphasize topics relevant to management of oak-dominated forests, woodlands, and savannas and will be of interest to managers, scientists, landowners, consultants, and students.The theme of this conference is “Re-igniting Fire Ecosystems and Cultures”. This conference is particularly tailored to land managers and applications. The conference will feature invited presentations, an open poster session, management focused panel discussions, exhibits, and professional networking opportunities. The schedule will include a day of speakers and panel discussions, a field trip day, followed by a final day of speakers and panel discussions. Continuing Education Credits will be offered through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society.#firescience #fireecology #prescribedfire Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and ScientistsJoint Fire Science ProgramPurdue Forestry and Natural ResourcesIndiana Prescribed Fire CouncilSam Shine Foundation ... See MoreSee Less

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