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SAFE Connections March

Merging Management and Research: My Path with the USFS

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March 18th, 2025 at 2pm PST


Join the National SAFE Officers on March 18th at 2pm PST for Merging Management and Research: My Path with the USFS with Dr. Stephen Fillmore.

Stephen Fillmore works for the USFS Region 5 Regional Office, where he serves as the regional fuels operations specialist. His portfolio focuses on working with National Forests and their partners to increase the amount and quality of wildfire fuels mitigation work accomplished within California and the Pacific Islands. Fillmore also actively works in wildfire management as a complex incident commander, operations section chief, and Type 1 burn boss. He recently finished his PhD from the University of Idaho where his dissertation focused on wildfire decision making within the context of wildfires managed for an objective other than full suppression.