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Prescribed Burn Manual Now Available

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Camilo Stevenson

     Along the North Coast, the practice of “good fire” has been growing and with it the imperative and opportunity to inform and empower our community. The HCPBA strives…

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Calling for June 2023 Burn Projects

Posted on April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 by hugh.scanlon

Hello HumCo PBA Membership, HumCo PBA and chapters are looking for late spring/early summer burn projects! June is the perfect time to use fire to reduce the abundance of invasive…

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Upcoming Prescribed Burns in So. Hum

Posted on February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 by hugh.scanlon

Hello HCPBA members,   The window for winter season prescribed burns here in Humboldt certainly has been opened wide recently. For those of you who want to get in on…

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PBA Winter Activity 2022

Posted on January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 by hugh.scanlon

The PBA Board met on Jan 28. There has been a lot of good burning taking place this week with the clear, dry weather.  Burns in oak woodlands were conducted…

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S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior courses

Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 by hugh.scanlon

UC Cooperative Extension will be offering two S-290 courses this year in Humboldt County. This course is required for those who are seeking certification under California’s private burn boss program….

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PBA in the time of COVID-19 – Hugh & Lenya

Posted on August 3, 2020 by hugh.scanlon

The Coronaviris pandemic has had an impact on the Humboldt County PBA in 2020. While our area has largely been spared from a widespread outbreak, social distancing has been ordered…

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December 2019 Update

Posted on December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 by hugh.scanlon

Humboldt County PBA members and friends: I hope this finds everyone happy and healthy! We were glad to see some of you in late October at our burn in Kneeland,…

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It’s October – burns in the works?

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 by hugh.scanlon

Lenya is working on getting some burns in the queue. Burn Boss Dan is planning to be in town this coming week to look at some projects, but rain through…

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Fall 2019 PBA General Meeting

Posted on August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 by hugh.scanlon

The next PBA general meeting is scheduled for September 3, starting at 1 PM. Location: Hunt Ranch in Bridgeville. We will tour recent prescribed burn work from 1 – 3…

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Humboldt County PBA website

Posted on August 27, 2019August 28, 2019 by hugh.scanlon

We are in the process of standing up a website to provide you with information about our network and activities.

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Recent Posts

  • Prescribed Burn Manual Now Available
  • Calling for June 2023 Burn Projects
  • Upcoming Prescribed Burns in So. Hum
  • PBA Winter Activity 2022
  • S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior courses
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