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The purpose of these publications is to provide standards, establish common terminology and definitions, and identify planning and implementation procedures for the use of prescribed fire in Pennsylvania. These standards specify what is minimally acceptable for prescribed fire planning and implementation. Organizations may choose to establish additional standards and policy direction, but they must adhere to, and cannot modify, these minimums.


07/17/2009

Prescribed Burning Practices Act

Regulating prescribed burning practices; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Department of Environmental Protection; and establishing certain immunities.

02/01/2018

Pennsylvania Prescribed Fire Standards

The purpose of this guide is to provide standards, establish common terminology and definitions, and identify planning and implementation procedures for the use of prescribed fire in Pennsylvania.

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Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference
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The 6th Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference will be held July 23 to 25, 2019 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College, Pennsylvania. The Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference is a major conference focused on fire in oak forests, woodlands and savannas where noted experts in research and management gather to present state-of-the-art information, perspectives and synthesis on key issues.

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