On behalf of our members, the Association for Fire Ecology has written a letter asking the USFS Chief to reconsider the blanket pause for prescribed fire on national forest lands. AFE members who agree with this letter can add their signature to letter until June 5.

The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) and the Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) stand together as communities appalled by and opposed to the racism that affects Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) everywhere.