Coastal Bend Prescribed Burn Association Summer Burn Workshop August 15, 2006- Patty Dodson Center 9:00am Introductory Remarks Burn Association News and Information Kirk Feuerbacher- CBPBA President Historical Information- Eco Region Overview Stan Reinke- NRCS Brush Control & Livestock Management Clifford Carter- TNC / Ranch Consulting Wildlife Association Burn Involvement Gary Homerstad- TPW Laws and Regulations Stan Reinke- NRCS Planning the Burn: Fire Weather Jason Runyen- NWS Burning Safety Basics Larry Belles- TNC The Burn Plan Stan Reinke- NRCS Fireline Equipment Chris Lindquist- TNC The Burn: Fire Behavior Larry Belles- TNC Test Burn- Assessing Conditions Kirk Feuerbacher- CBPBA President Igniting and Holding the Fire Clifford Carter- TNC / Ranch Consulting Burn Crew Stan Reinke- NRCS Follow-up: After Action Review (AAR) Final Action Chris Lindquist- TNC Kirk Feuerbacher- CBPBA President August 16, 2006- Lucky J Ranch 9:00am Burn Training Field Day: Conduct an all day prescribed burn at the Lucky J Ranch Special Thanks to our Workshop Sponsors: Coastal Bend Prescribed Burning Association (CBPBA) * The Nature Conservancy (TNC) * Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPW) * National Weather Service (NWS) * Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) * Texas Organization of Wildlife Management Associations (TOWMA) * Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) * Victoria Soil and Water Conservation District * Texas Cooperative Extension (TCE) * National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Coastal Bend Chapter * Lucky J Ranch * Proland Dozer Service * Coastal Bend Prescribed Burn Association Summer Burn Workshop Contact List Coastal Bend Prescribed Burn Association (CBPBA) PO Box 146 Victoria, TX 77902 Cellphone: (361) 220-2520 -Kirk Feuerbacher- CBPBA President, ckfeuer@tisd.net Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPW) 2805 N. Navarro, Suite 600 B Victoria, TX 77901 Office (361) 576-0023 Fax (361) 578-4155 -Gary Homerstad, Technical Guidance Biologist, Gary.Homerstad@tpwd.state.tx.us The Nature Conservancy (TNC) 3303 Hwy 59 N Victoria, TX 77905 Office (361) 576-4512 Fax (361) 572-8255 -Clifford Carter, Special Project Director, ccarter@tnc.org -Chris Lindquist, Prescribed Fire Module Crewmember, clindquist@tnc.org -Larry Belles, State Fire Manager, lbelles@tnc.org Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) 13434 Leopard Street, Ste. A-14 Corpus Christi, TX 78410 Office (361) 241-0609 Fax (361) 241-0685 -Stan Reinke, Wildlife Biologist, stanley.reinke@tx.usda.gov Special Thanks to our Workshop Sponsors: Coastal Bend Prescribed Burning Association (CBPBA) * The Nature Conservancy (TNC) * Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPW) * National Weather Service (NWS) * Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) * Texas Organization of Wildlife Management Associations (TOWMA) * Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) * Victoria Soil and Water Conservation District * Texas Cooperative Extension (TCE) * National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Coastal Bend Chapter * Lucky J Ranch * Proland Dozer Service *