Fire Management Today
How the Tribes are Managing Fire in the 21st Century

Fire Management Today
How the Tribes are Managing Fire in the 21st Century

Fire Management Today
How the Tribes are Managing Fire in the 21st Century

Forest managers on the Reservation are now reintroducing fire after a century of exclusion. They are implementing a forest plan that calls for the extensive use of prescribed fire. Learn about what that plan and the Tribes' Fire Management Plan mean for Reservation forests. Go through the steps involved in setting up a prescribed burn, and learn what happens when a wildfire is spotted on the Reservation. View old burns on a map, visit links on fire weather, air quality, and the status of wildfires, and learn how fire lookouts do their job.

Forest managers on the Reservation are now reintroducing fire after a century of exclusion. They are implementing a forest plan that calls for the extensive use of prescribed fire. Learn about what that plan and the Tribes' Fire Management Plan mean for Reservation forests. Go through the steps involved in setting up a prescribed burn, and learn what happens when a wildfire is spotted on the Reservation. View old burns on a map, visit links on fire weather, air quality, and the status of wildfires, and learn how fire lookouts do their job.

Forest managers on the Reservation are now reintroducing fire after a century of exclusion. They are implementing a forest plan that calls for the extensive use of prescribed fire. Learn about what that plan and the Tribes' Fire Management Plan mean for Reservation forests. Go through the steps involved in setting up a prescribed burn, and learn what happens when a wildfire is spotted on the Reservation. View old burns on a map, visit links on fire weather, air quality, and the status of wildfires, and learn how fire lookouts do their job.