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Prescribed Fire Education & Training

T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S

Attribution .............................................................................................................................................. 2

Meet the Author...................................................................................................................................... 4

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 5

Part 1: The Need For & Barriers to Prescribed Fire ........................................................................... 7 The Gross Negligence Standard.......................................................................................................................................... 7 Other Barriers ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Part 2: Origins of the FNR Fire Program & Its Prescribed Fire Education & Training .......................... 9

Part 3: Building the Fire Program Team & Education & Training Content ....................................... 11 The Fire Program Team .................................................................................................................................................... 11 Education & Training Content .......................................................................................................................................... 12 Part 4: Other Resources for Prescribed Fire Management and How to Leverage Them................... 16 PFCs................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 PBAs .................................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Agreements, Authorities, and MOUs .................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Part 5: Measuring Success ............................................................................................................ 19

Part 6: References ........................................................................................................................ 20