Tuesday, September 23

2025 GPFC Statewide Meeting

The GPFC invites you to our Statewide meeting covering many aspects of Rx fire, this year we will be holding the meeting in Valdosta, GA!

By Georgia Prescribed Fire Council

Date and time

Location

Rainwater Conference Center

1 Meeting Place Valdosta, GA 31601

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event.

Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and Light Breakfast Refreshments

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

The State of Fire in Georgia -- GA Forestry Commission

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Exceptional Events Demonstration Results

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM

Tall Timbers Smoke Science Program and You

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Smoke Management Tips and Albany 2.0

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 AM - 11:10 AM

Being a Prudent Practitioner: RX Fire Liability

11:10 AM - 11:40 AM

Burning for Birds: Fire Mgt for Piney Woods Species

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM

High Tech Ignition Strategies for Smoke Management

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Panel on Managing Storm Damage Fuels

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Break

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Growing Season Burns: Parameters and PBAs

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Mark Melvin Prescribed Burner of the Year Awards

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Final Remarks and Adjourn

About this event

Event lasts 7 hours 30 minutes

This year our agenda covers a wide range of topics surronding prescribed fire. Continuing education credits have been applied for. Agenda times subject to change.

Organized by

Georgia Prescribed Fire Council