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Association for Fire Ecology

About
Welcome to AFE
Mission
Fire Ecology
Cultural Fire
TEK Statement
Code of Ethics
Board and Staff
Committees
Bylaws
History
Annual Reports
Membership
Join/Renew
Member Login
Member Directory
Benefits
Fire Interest Groups
Subscribe
donate
Students
SAFE Overview
Studying Fire
National SAFE Officers
SAFE Chapters
Student Webinars
Student and Chapter News
Events
Calendar
Trainings
Webinars
AFE Events
Past Conference Resources
Programs
Awards and Tributes
Certification
Mentoring Futures
Scholarships and Grants
Statements and Position Papers
World of Wildland Fire
Journal
Fire Ecology Journal
Fire Ecology Chats - Podcast
Editors
Resources
AFE News and Updates
Jobs Board
Wildland Fire Links
Photo Gallery
Store
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March 12, 2026
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Kjersten Peterson
2025 Annual Report

Read AFE’s 2025 Annual Report!

2025 Annual Report
February 17, 2026
News
Kjersten Peterson
2026 AFE Board of Directors Updates

The AFE Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Kori Blankenship and Jennifer Fawcett as new board members!

2026 AFE Board of Directors Updates
January 22, 2026
News
Kjersten Peterson
Congratulations 2025 Certified Wildland Fire ...

Congratulations to the 2025 certified wildland fire professionals!

Congratulations 2025 Certified Wildland Fire Professionals
December 16, 2025
News
Kjersten Peterson
2025 Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to the 2025 AFE photo contest winners!

2025 Photo Contest Winners
December 11, 2025
News
Kjersten Peterson
2025 AFE Awards

Congratulations to the 2025 AFE award winners!

2025 AFE Awards
Administrative Director
June 28, 2021

Get Certified in 2021!

Administrative Director
June 28, 2021
Get Certified in 2021!

Applications are now being accepted for the 2021 professional and academic wildland fire certification program, including an alternative path for college equivalency.

Administrative Director
June 11, 2021

Graduate Student Funding for Events

Administrative Director
June 11, 2021
Graduate Student Funding for Events

Graduate students are invited to apply for funding to present research at upcoming wildland fire related events.

Administrative Director
April 16, 2021

AFE Membership Fee Changes, Spring 2021

Administrative Director
April 16, 2021
AFE Membership Fee Changes, Spring 2021

AFE membership fees will increase starting May 1.

Administrative Director
March 17, 2021

2021 Fire Congress: Call for Proposals

Administrative Director
March 17, 2021
2021 Fire Congress: Call for Proposals

The Call for Proposals is now open for the 2021 Fire Congress, with options for in-person and virtual participation.

Administrative Director
March 11, 2021

AFE's Recommendations to the Biden Administration

Administrative Director
March 11, 2021
AFE's Recommendations to the Biden Administration

Read AFE’s letter to the Biden Administration outlining actions to improve future wildland fire management outcomes.

Administrative Director
March 5, 2021

USGS’ First Wildland Fire Science Strategic Plan

Administrative Director
March 5, 2021
USGS’ First Wildland Fire Science Strategic Plan

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is very pleased to announce that their first Wildland Fire Science Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan) has been published and is now available.

Administrative Director
February 18, 2021

The new fire professional – confident, capable and prepared

Administrative Director
February 18, 2021
The new fire professional – confident, capable and prepared

Read an article recently published in Wildfire Magazine by recent SAFE President, Lars Filson.

Administrative Director
January 29, 2021

Congratulations 2020 Certified Wildland Fire Professionals

Administrative Director
January 29, 2021
Congratulations 2020 Certified Wildland Fire Professionals

Congratulations to the individuals who were certified in 2020 through AFE’s Wildland Fire Professional Certification Program!

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November 9, 2020

EPA Grant Opportunity: Research Effects of Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure

Administrative Director
November 9, 2020
EPA Grant Opportunity: Research Effects of Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure

Funds Available from US EPA to Research Effects of Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure

Administrative Director
November 5, 2020

2019 Fire Congress Video

Administrative Director
November 5, 2020
2019 Fire Congress Video

Check out this new video highlighting the 2019 Fire Congress and AFE!

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