Fire community, On behalf of both the Wisconsin DNR and the Prescribed Fire Council, we are pleased to announce the Wisconsin Certified Burn Boss Program (CBBP), launching in summer 2025. This program will help to grow Wisconsin’s pool of qualified burn bosses, expanding our state’s capacity for prescribed fire implementation. The 2015 Fire Needs Assessment
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The WPFC Board of Directors is pleased to announce that we are hiring for a Program Specialist Position! This is a new position that will be primarily responsible for implementing the Training and Certification initiatives underway with the Council. Specific responsibilities include organizing training programs for landowners, practitioners and administrators as well as facilitating the
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Instead of acres, let’s focus on jobs, training, innovative fire planning and bold projects, and let’s lift up all the people who are in love with and leading this work. If we focus on the people and the capacity, the acres will follow. And hopefully the prescribed fire acres will be in places that allow
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“Less than 10% of firefighters are women. But what these women lack in numbers, they make up for in guts and inspiration, paving the way for the next generation of women firefighters.” Will never not post this video! WPFC’s very own Vice Chair and Government Relations Co-Chair Stacey Marion was featured in a video by
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