PFX Maps, Tools & Media

Images, Maps & Infographics

Wildfire Ignition Density Maps for Hawaii

Wildfire History

Vegetation

Webinars & Presentations

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Reducing wildfire risk across boundaries – recent projects and lessons learned

Slide Presentation: Land Stewardship Is Being Wildfire Prepared

Slide Presentation: Overview of Wildfire in Hawai`i

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Webinar: Changing Climate and Wildfire in Hawaiʻi

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Informing Contemporary Wildfire Science from Historical Hawaiian Language Newspapers

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Grazing to Reduce Blazing Part II

Debunking Wildfire Myths

Webinar: Debunking Wildfire Myths

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Slide Presentation: Overview of Post Fire Response

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Grazing to Reduce Blazing

Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry (IPIF)

Presentation: Overview of the Pacific Islands Institute of Forestry (IPIF)

Western Pacific Needs Assessment HWMO 2022

Presentation: Western Pacific Needs Assessment and Network (2022)

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Weed Fire Risk Assessment for Hawai‘i: Database, Factsheet & Webinar

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Webinar: Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping: a decision-making tool for land stewardship and wildfire management

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Webinar: When Climate Change and Invasive Species Intersect

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Presentation: Wildland Considerations–A Hawai‘i Island Firefighter’s Perspective

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Presentation: Guam’s Wildfire Outlook (2022)

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Webinar: When Climate Change and Invasive Species Intersect

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Weed Fire Risk Assessment Tool: a Hands-On Webinar for Land Managers & Owners

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Webinar: A Landscape Perspective on Fire & Invasive Species in Hawaiʻi

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Virtual Workshop (Webinar): Dealing with Your Own Backyard During COVID-19

Slide Presentation: Fire Management for Farmers

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Webinar: Fire and Erosion

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Webinar: Kickin’ Grass in Hawaii for Wildfire Management & Restoration

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Webinar: Get to Know Wildfire on Guam

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Webinar: First Annual Review of Wildfire in Hawaii – 2017

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Webinar: Land Cover Maps for Fire & Land Management

Webinar: Fire Weather on Pacific Islands

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Webinar: 14 Years of Post-Fire Recovery in Hawaiian Mesic Forest

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Webinar: Fire & Ohia–What this disturbance means for Hawaii’s dominant tree

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Pre-Fire Planning Guide for Hawaii and Pacific Islands

Student and Practitioner Education

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Yap Wildfire Awareness Curriculum: Grades 6-12

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Wildfire’s Impacts to Rare and Endangered Hawaiian Plants

Debunking Wildfire Myths

Webinar: Debunking Wildfire Myths

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The Raging Flames of Palau (Video): The Value of Palau’s Forests

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Reducing wildfire risk across boundaries – recent projects and lessons learned

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Talk Story Tuesdays: Informing Contemporary Wildfire Science from Historical Hawaiian Language Newspapers

Slide Presentation: Fire Management for Farmers

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Palau Wildfire Awareness Curriculum: Grades 6-12

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Guam Wildfire Awareness Curriculum: Grades 6-12

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Fuels & Wildfire Behavior – A Training Module

Interviews & Blog Posts

THE PALILA CORE HABITAT APPEARS AS THE BLUE-PURPLE POLYGON. THE MAUNA KEA 33 FIRE BURN AREA IS INDICATED IN REDDISH-ORANGE.

The Mauna Kea 33 Fire – At the Intersection of Suppression & Conservation Challenges

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Story Map: Wildfire in the Pacific

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Some Quiet Time With A Wildfire

PFX is the exchange of fire knowledge among Pacific island communities!

WILLIE RICE IS A FORESTER AT FOREST SOLUTIONS, INC., A PRIVATE CONSULTING COMPANY MANAGING OVER 150,000 ACRES OF LAND ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND.

Partner Perspective: Willie Rice, Forest Solutions, Inc.

Partner Perspective: Shayna Decker, Maui Electric Company

Partner Perspective: Rhonda Loh, Natural Resources Manager for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

PO‘OKELA HANSEN CUTTING BACK TREES TO CLEAR VEGETATION ON KAHO‘OLAWE. (PHOTO: CIVIL BEAT)

Partner Perspective: Po‘okela Hansen, Honolulu Fire Department

PAUL HIGASHINO, AS PHOTOGRAPHED IN MAUI MAGAZINE’S “ENVIRONMENTAL HEROES” BY NINA LEE, ARNA JOHNSON

Partner Perspective: Paul Higashino, Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission

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Partner Perspective: Pablo A. Beimler, Community Outreach Coordinator at Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization

Partner Perspective: Orlando Smith, GIS Specialist at Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization

MIKE SHAKAS WITH POKI, HONOLULU FIRE DEPARTMENT’S MASCOT AT THE HONOLULU ZOO DURING FIRE PREVENTION WEEK. PHOTO: MIKE WALKER

Partner Perspective: Mike Walker, Fire Protection Forester, Division of Forestry and Wildlife

Partner Perspective: JB Friday, Extension Forester, CTAHR Extension, University of Hawai‘i

Partner Perspective: Jack Minassian, Assistant Professor of Fire Science Instruction at Hawaii Community College

Chief Moller with One Of The Two Brush Trucks For PTA That Were Transported Via A C-17 From Oahu To Ellison Onizuka International Airport At Keahole In March 2018. Photo: Chelsea Jensen - West Hawaii Today.

Partner Perspective: Eric Moller, Chief of Emergency Services, Pohakuloa Training Area

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Partner Perspective: David Smith, Administrator at Division of Forestry and Wildlife, HI Dept. of Land & Natural Resources

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Partner Perspective: Darwin Okinaka, Hawai‘i Fire Department

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Partner Perspective: Creighton Litton, Professor at University of Hawaii, Manoa

Partner Perspective: Chelsea Arnott at University of Hawaii and Ko’olau Mountains Watershed Partnership

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Partner Perspective: Carolyn Stewart, Board Member, Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization

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Partner Perspective: Andy Kikuta, Hakalau Fire Management Specialist, US Fish & Wildlife

Partner Perspective: Amy Tsuneyoshi, Watershed Resource Specialist at Honolulu Board of Water Supply

HAMAKUA COAST CIRCA 1940. IMAGE SOURCE: HAWAII LATERN SLIDES (HTTP://DIGICOLL.MANOA.HAWAII.EDU/HAWAIILANTERNSLIDES/INDEX.PHP)

Hawai‘i’s Big Burn: The 1901 Hamakua Fire

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Field Notes – Reconstructing Fire History in Hawai’i – Makapu’u

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Field Notes – Media Spotlights Current Wildfire Risk and Firefighting Challenges in Hawaii

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Field notes – Makaha Fire Break

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Field Notes – Kumaipo Ridge Fire – 10 years later