BURNING WITH PURPOSE

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Pennsylvania Prescribed Fire Council is a registered nonprofit organization that works to promote prescribed burning statewide as a land management tool.

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Certified Prescribed Burn Manager (CPBM) Program

We established the CPBM program in 2024 to encourage safe and effective burning of Pennsylvania's privately owned lands.

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Events.

Mon, Jun 08
Mid-Atlantic Wildfire Training Academy
Garrett College
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Jun 08, 2026, 8:00 AM – Jun 12, 2026, 5:00 PM
Garrett College, 687 Mosser Rd, McHenry, MD 21541, USA
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Tue, Jul 21
Northeast-Midwest Prescribed Fire Workshop
Virtual, with field trips across region
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Jul 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – Jul 23, 2026, 5:00 PM
Virtual, with field trips across region
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Wed, Jul 22
Landscape Fire Restoration Tour - State Game Lands 210
Greenland Road & Berry Mountain Road
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Jul 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Greenland Road & Berry Mountain Road, Greenland Rd & Berry Mountain Rd, Jefferson Township, PA 17032, USA
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Wed, Oct 07
Certified Prescribed Burn Manager (CPBM) Course
Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Oct 07, 2026, 8:00 AM – Oct 09, 2026, 5:00 PM
Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, 100 Museum Rd, Stevens, PA 17578, USA
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Wed, Jan 27
Annual Conference 2027
Wyndham Garden State College
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Jan 27, 2027, 12:00 PM – Jan 28, 2027, 12:00 PM
Wyndham Garden State College, 310 Elks Club Rd, Boalsburg, PA 16827, USA
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