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Drawing in students throughout Minnesota from local fire departments and tribal, state and federal wildland fire management agencies, the academy is one of Minnesota's largest interagency fire training events.
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North winds ranging 15-25 mph with gusts as high as 35 mph combined with relative humidity as low as 20% means any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and become difficult to control.
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Ecologist John Pastor joins John and Heidi to talk about his new book: White Pine: The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree. John is a professor of biology at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.
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This show strives to take an in-depth look at some natural resource-based issues important to our region. We’ll not only discuss the problems, but also attempt to highlight some creative solutions. This is the second episode of a new series looking at the history of our local forests.
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Communication at fire events is key to safety and effectiveness
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We talked with award winning Minnesota author Cary J. Griffith earlier this week about his book "Gunflint Burning - Fire in the Boundary Waters". It's the…
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One hundred years ago this week, October 12th, 1918, wildfires swept across fifteen hundred square miles of St. Louis, Carlton, Pine and Aitkin counties,…
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Tune in for our weekly conversation with Marshall Helmberger about the news in NE MN from the Timberjay newspaper.
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Close to Home host Grant Frashier visits the Hinckley Fire museum to learn about one of Minnesota's most spectacular natural disasters. He talks with…