
CHIPPEWA SAVANNAS PRESCRIBED BURN TRAINING
Burn Training: Classroom and Field
Saturday, April 6 – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Classroom Location (9am-12pm): UW-Stout Jarvis Hall Science Wing Room 156, 410 10th Ave E, Menomonie, WI 54751
Field Location (1-4pm): Dunn County Pottery, E4606 County Rd C, Menomonie, WI 54751
What to bring:theprairieenthusiasts.csc@gmail.com.
Nomex or natural fiber (cotton, wool) clothing. Long pants and long sleeves Leather boots Leather gloves Nomex or natural fiber hat/head covering Bandana or neck buff (natural fiber or Nomex) Water and a bag lunch Cost: TPE Members $25 Non-members $35 Students $10 Agenda 8:45 – Check-in 9:00 – Welcome & Introduction 9:10 – Fire Ecology: Why Burn? 9:30 – Weather and Fire Behavior 10:15 – Break (10 minutes) 10:25 – Equipment and PPE 10:45 – Burn Plans 11:00 – Break (10 minutes) 11:10 – Ignition Patterns and Procedures 11:45 – Questions 12:00 – Break for lunch and travel to field site 1:00 – Meet at field site for field training Email Questions to: