Forest Fire Ecology & Management

Join us for a presentation on Forest Fire Ecology, Management and Prevention:

Dan Gavin, Geography Professor with the University of Oregon will talk about Biogeography—Fire and Natural Disturbance history
Maija Corliss with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interagency Office, will discuss Forest Fire Management by the BLM and US Forest Service, and
Tony Miller, Fire Prevention Officer with Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue, will talk about prevention and defensible space strategies.

Join us on June 26th at the Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue Station, 2625 Hwy 101, Florence, OR 97439.

Bringing the valley back to ‘a dynamic, chaotic system’

August 4, 2020

“I think the most impressive thing about this project is the level of partnership and the number of people and organizations that have been involved, which has really contributed to the success of the project” — Mizu Burruss, SWC executive director by Lena Felt Fivemile-Bell Creek restoration project enters final […]

Fish Creek LWD Placement

July 30, 2020

The SWC is pleased to announce the completion of a large woody debris (LWD) placement project that wrapped up earlier this month in Fish Creek, near Triangle Lake. Fish Creek is a major tributary to Lake Creek in the Triangle Lake 6th field sub-watershed. Lake Creek is a tributary of […]

Forest Fire Ecology & Management