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
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…
Upcoming Prescribed Burns in So. Hum
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…
PBA Winter Activity 2022
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…
S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior courses
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….
PBA in the time of COVID-19 – Hugh & Lenya
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…
December 2019 Update
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,…
It’s October – burns in the works?
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…
Fall 2019 PBA General Meeting
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…
Humboldt County PBA website
We are in the process of standing up a website to provide you with information about our network and activities.