Mt. Adams Learn to burn on May 17
From Mt. Adams PBA:
My Adams, Wash., April 21, 2025 — Registration is now open for our 2025 Learn & Burn workshop: a one-day, hands-on learning experience on a prescribed burn! No qualifications, experience, or equipment required.
Join the Mt. Adams Prescribed Burn Association for a one-day, hands-on learning experience on a prescribed burn. No qualifications, experience, or equipment required.
This event will involve live fire operations on a small burn unit. Inexperienced participants will be matched with knowledgeable instructors to promote learning throughout the day.
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Where: Bowman Creek Natural Area (Columbia Land Trust land)
Cost: Free!
Agenda:
8:00-8:30: Check-in and PPE handout
8:30-10:00: Introductions, safety info, and introduction to prescribed burning
10:00-approx. 4:30: Live fire operations on a small burn unit. Inexperienced participants will be matched with knowledgeable instructors to promote learning throughout the day.
4:30-5:30: Post-burn observations, discussion, and Q&A.
Other notes:
Coffee/tea, pastries, and a sack lunch will be provided.
Please plan on staying for the duration of the day so we have enough folks to execute and secure the burn.
If weather conditions are not appropriate for burning, we have a contingency agenda set at another location and will provide details with as much advance notice as possible.
Questions? Contact Sarah Allaben at sarah@mtadamsstewards.org or 440-497-8224
You can learn more about the Mt. Adams PBA at www.mtadamspba.org
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