WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 013014

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Mikel Robinson, Executive Director of the International Association of Wildland Fire, sent along a missive about the IAWF's scholarship program, which makes two $3,000 awards to undergraduates in the fire sciences each year
2014 Scholarship Announcement

(2) Structural firefighters are taking a leaf from the wildland playbook by employing LCES (Lookouts, Communications, Escape Routes and Safety Zones) to ensure that everybody goes home alive
From Wildland Firefighting to Structural Firefighting: Applying LCES

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