Dates: Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2024 Location: Five Pine Lodge and Conference Center | Sisters, OR Registration Information Registration is $550, covering lunch and dinner on both days. Planning to bring your spouse? They’re more than welcome to join us for both of our hosted dinner events for an additional fee of $100. Please …
New scientific tools are needed to better quantify and predict the impact of smoke from wildland fires on public health. EPA research is supporting the development of new air quality monitors to measure wildfire emissions, advancing modeling capabilities to understand the impact of wildfires on air quality, and improving wildfire emissions inventories.
Recognizing the scale and complexity of wildland fires, which affects millions of acres each year, the Forest Service has a network of fire labs and research stations across the country. Forest Service experts work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which provides satellite imagery and other resources to assist the Forest Service in fighting fires and preventing future ones.