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Qualified Prescribed Burner Course

Event Description

Join AGFC Private Lands Habitat staff as we discuss the importance of prescribed fire. Upon completion, participants will be a Qualified Prescribed Burner according to Act 695 and meet the requirements for civil liability protections.This workshop is to certify landowners as Qualified Prescribed Burners per ACT 695. This is a 2-day course. Weather permitting,  day 1 will be a classroom day where we cover topics such as fire ecology, fire weather, firing techniques, fire tools, etc. Day 2 will be a test covering the material from day 1 followed by an outdoor live fire demonstration. Participation is required so dress accordingly.

After passing this class, you’ll receive the following certification(s):

  • Qualified Prescribed Burner

 

Jan 16 Fri · 9:00 AM
183 College Drive De Queen, AR 71832
Adams Building-Room 601
Jan 17 Sat · 9:00 AM
183 College Drive De Queen, AR 71832

Adams Building-Room 601

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