February 18th, 2025 at 1pm EST
This presentation will explore evolving approaches to fire in the Klamath Mountains, focusing on shifting perspectives and practices. Through discussion, the speaker will examine current challenges, emerging strategies, and collaborative efforts aimed at rethinking fire management in the region.
Presented by: Bill Tripp
Bill Tripp is the Director of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy for the Karuk Tribe, Department of Natural Resources. Bill is from the Western Klamath Mountains in northern California, where large fires have been a regular occurrence for decades. Bill serves as Co-Chair of the Western Region Strategy Committee bringing 27 years of place based experience in to the discussion on living with wildland fire.