Learn & Burn – Prescribed Fire Workshop in Georgia
Date: October 27, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Time Zone: America/New_York
Location: Gaskins Forest Education Center,
3359 Moore Sawmill Road
Alapaha,
GA
31622
United States
Cost: $15.00
Contact: Susan French
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Join The Longleaf Alliance and our partners for an exciting learn & burn workshop, ideal for landowners and land managers with minimal to no prescribed fire experience.
Attendees will:
- – Participate in a live burn
- – Use a drip torch and other tools of the trade
- – Learn about prescribed burn techniques, burn plans, smoke management, fire weather, liability laws, financial resources, and burn permits
- – Ask questions to experienced professionals
What to Expect:
- – Participants are required to sign a hold-harmless liability disclosure/waiver on the day of the event.
- – Participants must expect to be active part of the day walking on uneven ground and using/carrying tools.
- – Participants must wear natural fiber (cotton, linen, silk, wool) pants and shirts. Leather boots are preferred. Participants are encouraged to bring eye protection and leather gloves.
- – Participants are encouraged to bring a bandana, water bottle, and sunscreen.
In the event of rain, the workshop will be rescheduled from October 27th to November 17th.
If you need a special accommodation to attend this event, please contact Susan French (813-391-4476 or susan@longleafalliance.org) no less than 14 days prior to the event.
Date: October 27, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Time Zone: America/New_York
Location: Gaskins Forest Education Center,
3359 Moore Sawmill Road
Alapaha,
GA
31622
United States
Cost: $15.00
Contact: Susan French
Join The Longleaf Alliance and our partners for an exciting learn & burn workshop, ideal for landowners and land managers with minimal to no prescribed fire experience.
Attendees will:
- – Participate in a live burn
- – Use a drip torch and other tools of the trade
- – Learn about prescribed burn techniques, burn plans, smoke management, fire weather, liability laws, financial resources, and burn permits
- – Ask questions to experienced professionals
What to Expect:
- – Participants are required to sign a hold-harmless liability disclosure/waiver on the day of the event.
- – Participants must expect to be active part of the day walking on uneven ground and using/carrying tools.
- – Participants must wear natural fiber (cotton, linen, silk, wool) pants and shirts. Leather boots are preferred. Participants are encouraged to bring eye protection and leather gloves.
- – Participants are encouraged to bring a bandana, water bottle, and sunscreen.
In the event of rain, the workshop will be rescheduled from October 27th to November 17th.
If you need a special accommodation to attend this event, please contact Susan French (813-391-4476 or susan@longleafalliance.org) no less than 14 days prior to the event.