© 2025 Boise State Public Radio
NPR in Idaho
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
There will be intermittent power reductions for KBSX and KBSU throughout the next week, including weekends.

History Happy Hour: Fighting Idaho’s Wildfires

History Happy Hour: Fighting Idaho’s Wildfires

“Wildland fires are a force of nature that can be nearly as impossible to prevent, and as difficult to control, as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods.” -Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Idaho's landscape has been shaped by fire, whether human-made or natural. Hear from professionals about the impact of wildfires in Idaho and how they work to prevent, slow, and stop them. Panelists this month include; Jared Jablonski – Wildland Fire Mitigation and Education Specialist for the Boise District Bureau of Land Management Burk Minor - Co-founder of the Wildland Firefighter Foundation You can participate in the conversation through the audience Q&A by emailing questions to events@ishs.idaho.gov or submitting them live during the event in the chat bar. Register early for this free virtual event; space is limited to the first 100 registrants. Reserve your space at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9416486783254/WN_sY2w2LGhTx-SM7ITXdK-bA Photo credit: Camp Browns Creek fire observation tower, ID MS683 CCC Box 5 Folder 33 No 50, Idaho State Archives

Virtual Event
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM on Wed, 13 Apr 2022

Event Supported By

Idaho State Museum
(208) 878-0519
alison.espindola@ishs.idaho.gov