The WUI conference brings together wildland firefighters, federal and state-agency personnel, and land-use community planners to collaborate on emerging issues in wildland fire management. Attendees make valuable connections and learn new tools and strategies. 

Who should attend: 

• Fire chiefs and company officers
• Federal and state wildland-fire agency personnel
• Wildland firefighters and fire-management officers
• Fire marshals
• Land-use and community planners
• Fire-ecology researchers and analysts

Why attend: 

• Learn. Hear about Innovative Programs such as Ready, Set, Go! and the FAC Learning Network and operational considerations such as lessons learned from Type 1 IC’s and tactical operations in Open Space Islands, all over 3 days of education and training.
• Connect. Federal, state and local wildland fire personnel come together in a collaborative environment for idea sharing and future planning.
• See. The Exhibit Hall provides a great opportunity to explore the tools, technologies and resources available to help you mitigate and respond to WUI challenges. 

For more information, visit the conference website.