SAFE Highlights
The Eastern Fire Network (EFNet) is a collaborative research and training network to advance understanding of wildfire dynamics and risk in eastern U.S. landscapes, helping to inform fire management and decision-making. As part of a structured program in transdisciplinary science, students will work in interdisciplinary teams and practitioners to co-design solutions to local wildland fire science challenges, linking research to implementation.
The LSFSC requests proposals to fund student internships that address relevant fire science and management issues associated with northern fire-dependent ecosystems of the Lake States region
Course instructor Brad Washa and Summit County Lands and Natural Resources Director Jessica Kirby discuss the importance of on-the-ground experience for students and the benefits of agency collaboration.
Announcing the winners of the student poster contest at the 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress!
Read about Utah State University’s Wildland Fire Club field trip to Yellowstone National Park to learn about wildland fire policy, ecology, and interagency management.
The Student Association for Fire Ecology has created a Discord server for students to connect with other students across the country!
Read AFE’s interview with Sohan Govindaraju, a high school student researcher who developed a model to optimize camera placement for early detection of wildfires.
AFE is pleased to award two students with the Wayne Harrison Memorial Scholarship in 2025.
In Spring 2025, the Texas Tech University SAFE chapter successfully conducted a hands-on one-day chainsaw training session with a chainsaw and two pairs of chaps that were purchased with funds provided by the national SAFE organization.
