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VISTAS Fire Workshop
October 17, 2002
Durham, NC

Thursday, October 17, 2002

Attendees

8:00 - Welcome, John Hornback, Executive Director, VISTAS

8:15 - Why we are here- Bruce Bayle, USFS

8:30 - What we know about fires in the Eastern US- Dennis Haddow, USDI/FWS

9:00 - Why land managers prescribe burn- Jim Brenner, FL Division of Forestry

9:30 - Treatment of fires in EPA's Draft Natural Conditions Guidance- Neil Frank, USEPA

10:10 - Role of fire in "natural backgroud visibility- Sam Sandberg, USFS

10:55 - Fuel loading within the VISTAS Region- Dale Wade, USFS

11:25 - Fire Emissions in EPA's NEI- Tom Pace, EPA

12:45 - Fires effects at the SEARCH sites- Eric Edgerton, Atmospheric Research and Analysis

1:15 - Overview of USFS's Regional Modeling Consortia- Gary Achtemeier, USFS

1:35 - Modeling of prescribed fire smoke- Scott Goodrick, USF

Chair:

Sheila Holman
NC DAQ

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