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Find your Local Prescribed Burn Association

You can find a PBA near you on this map from the @Great Plains Fire Science Exchange! Around 70 prescribed burn associations (PBAs) are active throughout Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska with 182 total across the US. Neighbors help neighbors to conduct prescribed burns. PBA members are mainly landowners but also include non-profit, state agency …

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Clearing the Smoke: Oklahoma Experts Clarify Prescribed Burns vs. Wildfires

Recent fire dangers across Oklahoma have sparked confusion and misinformation about prescribed burns, leading experts to clarify the critical differences between controlled burns and wildfires. Trey Lam of Oklahoma Conservation and John Weir, an OSU extension specialist, addressed these concerns with Farm Director KC Sheperd, emphasizing the importance of responsible land management. Distinguishing Prescribed Burns …

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