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National Interagency Fire Center

Created to coordinate the preventive and proactive efforts of nine different government agencies in terms of wildfire management, this National Interagency Fire Center is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. The homepage contains information on current items of contemporary importance, such as the status of current wildland fires and reports on various fire accidents and incidences. The site is divided...

https://www.nifc.gov/
Wildlandfire.com: USDA Forest Service References on the American Indian Use of Fire in Ecosystems

Studies examining the use of fire by Native Americans prior to European arrival in North America have received a considerable amount of attention in recent years. This website contains a sizeable collection of references addressing this subject, and was compiled in 2001 by Dr. Gerald W. Williams, an Historical Analyst for the US Forest Service. Dr. Williams introduces the references as "part of...

https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev3_00038...