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The Fire Chasers Team has been researching wildfire since 2008.  Our primary goal is to better understand how adaptive capacities such as communication efficacy during incidents relates to more disaster resilient communities.  We have conducted field research in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, New Mexico, Washington, and Wyoming working with Type I Incident Management Teams, local cooperators, and other groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To read more about current projects, you can check out our News Page.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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NEWS AND UPDATES<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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\n June 22, 2026<\/span>\n <\/p>\n \n

Fire Chasers Presented at Public Management Research Conference<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

The Fire Chasers team presented at the 2026 Public Management Research Conference (PMRC) at American University\u2019s School of Public Affairs in Washington D.C. Event #1: Network Domains and Institutional Connectivity in System Oriented Networks Thursday, June 4th, 8:30am \u2013 10:00am Presented by Dr. Branda NowellAuthors: Branda Nowell, Nina Blau, Eliana Sanchez Rangel, Serena Kim, Cody\u2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n \n

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\n October 25, 2022<\/span>\n <\/p>\n \n

Fire Chasers Present at 5th Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

The 5th Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop will be held November 14-18, 2022 in Asheville, NC. Event #1: Current Trends in the US Wildland Fire Management System \u2013 Is it Keeping Pace? Monday, November 14, 10:45am \u2013 12:15pm The wildland fire management system needs are complex involving response, mitigation, fuels management, prevention,\u2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n \n \n

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\n May 25, 2021<\/span>\n <\/p>\n \n

Presenting at the Human Dimensions of Wildfire Conference<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

Dr. Branda Nowell will be presenting research titled \u201cCo-Management: What is it?\u201d at the Human Dimensions of Wildfire Conference on Tuesday, May 25th at 10:00 am \u2013 10:30 am EST!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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