North Texas Prescribed Burn Association
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About North Texas Prescribed Burn Association
Prescribed burning can protect the land as well as the people who manage it. Across 28 North Texas counties, the North Texas Prescribed Burn Association helps members and non-members build the knowledge and skills to burn safely, with training, equipment, and expertise. Its work supports wildlife habitat, watershed health, natural resource recovery, and wildfire prevention.
The association makes prescribed-burning education practical by providing access to equipment and expertise for both members and non-members. Its work connects careful fire management with habitat improvement, watershed care, and reduced wildfire risk across North Texas.
Programs
The concrete work this nonprofit runs. Each program may later become a fundable project.
Prescribed burning education and training
Provides opportunities for members and non-members to expand their knowledge and develop skills in prescribed burning.
Safe prescribed-burn training
Educates members on the safe and effective use of prescribed burning as an agricultural, ranching, and land management practice in Texas.
Community relations education
Provides education on fostering good community relations regarding the use of prescribed burning.
Prescribed-burn equipment and expertise
Provides equipment and expertise to members and non-members for practicing prescribed burning.
Natural resource and habitat management
Uses prescribed burning to help natural resources recover from neglect, preserve natural resources, increase native species diversity and abundance, and improve wildlife habitat.
Wildfire prevention and fire protection
Uses prescribed burning to reduce fuel loads, provide fire protection, and prevent or reduce the impact of wildfires.
Ecosystem and watershed management
Uses prescribed burning to improve ecosystems, control erosion, improve water filtration, and enhance groundwater recharge for the benefit of watersheds.
About this work
Mission
North Texas Prescribed Burn Association provides education, training, equipment, and expertise for the safe and effective use of prescribed burning in agricultural, ranching, and land management. It uses prescribed burning to help recover and preserve natural resources, improve wildlife habitat, reduce fuel loads, and provide fire protection and wildfire prevention.
Who they serve
Members and non-members, including landowners and operators in the North Texas Prescribed Burn Association counties and people involved in agricultural, ranching, and land management practices.
Ways to help
Concrete needs and volunteer roles North Texas Prescribed Burn Association has shared.
Volunteer opportunities
- Join as a volunteer member for the annual membership fee of $25.
Recognition & press
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