January 1, 2008
Cover Story
BATTLE PLANS
Jan 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By JoAnne Castagna
The Army Corps of Engineers sent its GIS experts to aid wildfire recovery efforts in Southern California....
Lessons Learned:
Parallel Lines
Jan 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Gavriil Xanthopoulos
Why would two fires that burned at the same time in the same area under the same conditions produce very different results?...
From the IAWF
A Virtual Global Community
Jan 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Chuck Bushey
FireNet is a free e-mail-based discussion and information-distribution system specifically serving the global wildland fire community. Because it is free and open to non-IAWF members means that the international participation is large, and while the emphasis is wildland fire, we have subscribers from a wide range of fire specialties....
A Look at Recent Events, Future Dates
Jan 1, 2008 12:00 PM
The International Association of Wildland Fire is a non-profit, professional association representing members of the global wildland fire community. The purpose of the association is to facilitate communication and provide leadership for the wildland fire community. Here are some recent noteworthy events that helped further that goal....
Just a Crew Thing? I Think Not
Jan 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Mike DeGrosky
I don't quarrel with the idea that an AAR provides a simple, powerful tool that enables crews to learn from their daily experiences. I just argue that the AAR tool can be - and should be - so much more, a mission-critical vector for organizational learning....
