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Fire Weather Links  Weather is an important factor in proper prescribed burns  
Fire Weather Links
                                             
Weather is an important factor in proper prescribed burns.  Below are links to the National Weather Service Fire weather information:

Weather For Burning
  NWS Topeka Fire Weather

   NWS Wichita Fire Weather
   NWS Dodge City Fire Weather

   National Fire Weather Information  links to all the NWS fire forecasts
 

Explanation of products and terms:   NWS fwxproducts.pdf

Kansas Forest Service information on Prescribed Burning

  


For Additional Range Management Information
 
                                          see the K-State Range Management website

 


For information on Prescribed Burning, check these Extension Publications:

 Prescribed Burning Publications

    Prescribed burning as a management practice L-815 (2000)

    Prescribed burning – planning and conducting L-664 (1996)

    Prescribed burning safety L-565 (1996)

    Prescribed burning equipment L-876 (1993)

    Protecting your property from wildfire MF-2241 (1997)

    Management following wildfire L-514 (1992)

 


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