Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Limitations
Released: 9/28/2020
Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Limitations While many wildfires cause minimal damage to the land and pose few threats to the land or people downstream, some fires result in damage that...
Snow Post-Fire BAER Modified BARC Map Released
Released: 9/27/2020
SNOW POST-FIRE BAER MODIFIED BARC MAP RELEASED Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) specialists recently completed their data gathering and field assessment of the Snow Fire burn...
Key Elements of a BAER Assessment
Released: 9/25/2020
KEY ELEMENTS OF A BAER ASSESSMENT Forest Service BAER assessment teams are established by Forest Supervisors before wildfires are fully...
Forest Service BAER Program Overview
Released: 9/24/2020
FOREST SERVICE BAER PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) program is designed to identify and manage potential risks to resources on National Forest System lands and...
Three Phases of Wildfire Recovery
Released: 9/22/2020
THREE PHASES OF WILDFIRE RECOVERY There are three phases of recovery following wildfires on federal lands: Fire Suppression Repair Emergency Stabilization-Burned Area Emergency...