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Northwest Fire Science Consortium We provide a framework for the coordination of fire science delivery and a venue for increasing researcher understanding of the needs of practitioners.

The Northwest Fire Science Consortium (NWFSC) is part of a national network of consortia established by the Joint Fire Science Program to accelerate the awareness, understanding, and adoption of wildland fire science information by federal, tribal, state, local, and private stakeholders in Washington and Oregon.

NW Fire Science August Newsletter -
08/31/2026

NW Fire Science August Newsletter -

Brousseau et al., Socio Ecol Pract Res: Is Wildfire Planning Evolving to Support Communities? Taking Stock of 20 years of Community Wildfire Protection Plans in the state of Colorado, United States Buettner et al., Intl. J. Disaster Risk Red.: Policy Implementation in Post-Wildfire Response an...

NW Fire Science March Newsletter -
03/23/2026

NW Fire Science March Newsletter -

Balik et al., fire ecol.: Snowpack decline kindles more severe fire in the western United States Birch et al., fire ecol.: Overstory retention in a managed mixed-conifer stand limits cheatgrass invasion after wildfire Blanco et al., fire ecol.: Assessing the potential fire tolerance of conifer s...

NW Fire Science February Newsletter -
02/17/2026

NW Fire Science February Newsletter -

Aplet et al., fire ecol: Three-decade record of contiguous-U.S. national forest wildfires indicates increased density of ignitions near roads Chandler et al., fire ecol.: Beyond average: a new approach to calculating fire regime departures applied to Western United States forests Cordner, fire ecol...

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