Registration is now open for the second session of the 2016 Firewise

Communities Ask an Expert Virtual Workshop series on Tuesday, August 16  at 1pm MDT. This month’s Get to Know the Home Ignition Zone presenter is Gary Marshall, with NFPA’s Wildland Fire Division. The July “Power of Embers” workshop received great feedback and had 212 registrants. 

Pre-registration is required https://podio.com/webforms/12783301/872375 for each session. Additional information can be found at:

http://www.firewise.org/online-courses-and-education/virtualworkshops.aspx

Each workshop provides a conference quality, free learning opportunity with leading researchers and practitioners in an interactive format. Every session closes with a fifteen minute live Q & A with the topic’s guest presenter. Please consider sharing the information with your community’s residents, on your website and in your social media outreach.

2016 Calendar:

Workshop #2 – Tuesday, August 16 at 1pm MDT:  Get to Know the Home Ignition Zone 

Workshop #3 – Thursday, September 16 at Noon MDT:  Understanding Insurance

in the Wildland Urban Interface

 

Workshop #4 – Tuesday, October 11 at 11am MDT:  Community Risk Reduction

Success Stories 

 

Workshop #5 – Wednesday, November 9 at 1pm MDT:  Wildland Urban Legends –

Part 2