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6th Women-in-Fire Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (WTREX) Applications due for Feb-March 2023 Session

  • Singletary Lake State Park North Carolina (map)

The 6th Women-in-Fire Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (WTREX) will take place February 20-March 3, 2023 in southeastern North Carolina.

This program is supported by Promoting Ecosystem Reslience and Fire Adapted Communities Together, a cooperative agreement between The Nature Conservancy, USDA Forest Service, and agencies of the Department of the Interior.

Learn more about this program by clicking the flyer link below and visiting the 2022 StoryMap.

Contact Jennifer Fawcett jennifer_fawcett@ncsu.edu with any questions.

Earlier Event: November 10
Fueling Collaboration Panel - "Talking about Fire"
Later Event: November 22
Quarterly MPFC Steering Committee Meeting

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