Consortium of Appalachian
Fire Managers and Scientists
CAFMS primary goal is to disseminate products and host activities that will increase
and accelerate the flow of fire science and management information between scientists and managers in the Appalachian region.

Membership is free. Our members receive our quarterly newsletter with access to special workshops, events, job notices, and more. Becoming a member is a great way to connect with other fire professionals throughout the region.
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Research
Spatio-temporal vegetation and catchment dynamics following wildfires in the Southern Appalachian Ecoregion
Authors: I. Bouvier , P. Caldwell, P. Houser
Source: Forest Ecology and Management
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122996
Upcoming Webinar
SAFE Connections: Webinar series for Students and early career professionals
November 10, 2025 1:00 p.m. EST.
Presented by: Dr. Michele Buonanduci, Postdoctoral Researcher with the Nature Conservancy and the University of Washington
Announcements
6th Biennal Shortleaf Pine Conference November 11 - 13, 2025 at Lake Guntersville State Park, AL.
The Nature Conservancy is hiring NC Mountains Forest Recovery Director and Allegheny Highlands Forest Recovery Director

















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