studying fire
This is a compilation of AFE’s student resources for students interested or currently studying fire. If you have resources or information that belongs here, email it to hannah@fireecology.net.
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Featured Resources
Certified academic programs
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Colorado State University
Warner College of Natural Resources
Certified in 2013, Recertified in 2019Humboldt State University
Certified in 2013, Recertified in 2019Northern Arizona University
School of Forestry
Certified in 2013, Recertified in 2019Oregon State University
College of Forestry
Certified in 2016, Recertified in 2019Stephen F. Austin State University
Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture
Certified in 2013, Recertified in 2019University of Idaho
College of Natural Resources
Certified in 2013, Recertified in 2019
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California Polytechnic State University
Natural Resources Management & Environmental Sciences
Certified in 2013University of Montana- Missoula
Wildland Fire Sciences & Management Program, College of Forestry and Conservation
Certified in 2013University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Wildland Fire Sciences Program, College of Natural Resources
Certified in 2014
student groups working on fire
Student Conservation Association (SCA) Wildland Fire Academy
The Wildland Fire Academy recruits, hires and trains over 40 young people to complete over 10,000 hours of wildland disaster recovery annually.
The Job Corps Firefighting program has the capacity to dispatch more than 1,000 Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) qualified Job Corps students nationwide to support wildland fires, all-hazard emergencies, hazardous fuels, and forest health program nationwide.
International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF) Students of Fire
Students of Fire is an IAWF lead initiative that creates a community of practice within the International Wildland Fire Community that aims to learn about wildfire from personal experience and self reflection, and from the experience of others, and to share those learnings responsibly for the benefit of all.
