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MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION 660 North Street, Suite 300 • Jackson, Mississippi 39202 Phone: (601) 359-1386 • Fax: (601) 359-1349 • www.mfc.ms.gov
Introduction: Participants will understand the following points after the completion of this course: • The state laws regarding your liability in applying a prescribed fire • The benefits, limitations and risk of applying prescribed fire • Forest fuels and fuel classification • How weather and fuel moisture affect fire behavior • A variety of ignition techniques • Method for managing smoke • How to properly plan and execute a prescribe burn Upon completion of the Prescribed Burning Short Course you will earn 16 hours of CFE credit and will qualify to take the Mississippi Certified Managers exam.
Designed For: Anyone wishing to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in the state of Mississippi
Sessions Offered:
March 15-17, 2017 Hilton Garden Inn Hattiesburg 133 Plaza Drive Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39402
Cost: $250.00 per participants
For More Information: Jeff Ware MFC Safety/Training Director (662) 401-8067
[email protected]
MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION 660 North Street, Suite 300 • Jackson, Mississippi 39202 Phone: (601) 359-1386 • Fax: (601) 359-1349 • www.mfc.ms.gov
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March 15-17, 2017 Hilton Garden Inn Hattiesburg 133 Plaza Drive Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39402
1. Remit registration form with a check in the amount of $250.00 made payable to the Mississippi Forestry Commission.
2. Mail registration form and check to: Jeff Ware c/o Candace McQuarter Mississippi Forestry Commission 660 North Street, Suite 300 Jackson, Mississippi 39202