Prescribed Fire Basic Training

Monroe County Annex 901 Illinois Av., Waterloo, IL, United States

Prescribed fire can be complex and challenging in many respects, but it also provides numerous ecological benefits. Kevin Rohling, Extension Specialist in Forest Management and Ecology, will lead this training, providing an overview of prescribed fire, including reasons to burn, burn plans, preparations, weather conditions, permits, training options, tools, risks, hazards, and effects on vegetation…

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Prescribed fire training at Monroe County Annex

Monroe County Annex 901 Illinois Av., Waterloo, IL, United States

Kevin Rohling, University of Illinois Extension specialist in forest management and ecology, will lead a prescribed burn training session at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Monroe County Annex, 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo. Rohling will provide an overview of prescribed fire, including reasons to burn, burn plans, preparations, weather conditions, permits, training options, tools, risks,…