LESSONS ON FIRE is a user-friendly digital platform dedicated to wildfires.

Here, you can exchange knowledge, discuss and network with the fire community.

Discover the functionalities of the platform:

Recent Discussions

• Grupo Seguimiento Comportamiento del Fuego Forestal / Group on Monitoring Forest Fire Behaviour
  Campaña de incendios 2016 // Fire season 2016
  5 July 2016 by Jordi Vendrell from R+D+i Wildfire Technician No comments yet
  Climate change and wildfire risk, Fire behaviour patterns and fire typologies, Fire service needs and emergency management, Fuel management (biomass, SFM, mosaic landscape)
• GEO-SAFE
  Stochastic Cartography (open discussion)
  11 May 2016 by Núria Prat-Guitart from Pau Costa Foundation 1 comment
  Fire behaviour patterns and fire typologies, Fire ignition and spread models
• FIREfficient Project
  Project Outputs
  19 April 2016 by Eduard Plana Bach from Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia (CTFC) No comments yet
  Cost-effectiveness assessment, Fire behaviour patterns and fire typologies, Fuel management (biomass, SFM, mosaic landscape), Perception, culture of risk and communication

Recent Documents

• Seguridad en Incendios Forestales
  Fire Stories - Understanding Wildland Fire Fighters’ Perception of Unpredictable and Extreme Fire Behavior
  Report
  12 March 2019 by PCF User from Pau Costa Foundation
  Fire service needs and emergency management, Perception, culture of risk and communication, Risk assessment and planning
• Global fire season 2019
  Wildfires spike across Europe amid record hot temperatures in February
  Media
  3 March 2019 by Núria Prat-Guitart from Pau Costa Foundation
  Climate change and wildfire risk, Fire behaviour patterns and fire typologies, Fire service needs and emergency management, Fuel management (biomass, SFM, mosaic landscape), Risk governance
• R+D+i projects
  Fire Scenarios in Spain: A Territorial Approach to
  Paper
  2 March 2019 by Cristina Montiel Molina from Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  Risk assessment and planning

Upcoming Events

• 21/03/2019
  Prevenció d’incendis forestals: planificació a escala de massís

  Gran part de l’activitat de prevenció d’incendis es concentra en els Perímetres de Protecció Prioritària (PPP). 
• 02/04/2019 to 04/04/2019
  SURE Project pan-European Workshop on Biotic Threats

  This workshop is very timely with its aim of elaborating a “biotic risk compendium” following the crisis / risk management cycle phases: prevention, preparedness, response and recovery.
• 29/04/2019 to 03/05/2019
  6th International Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference - "Fuels of today: fire behavior of tomorrow"

  The conference theme is Fuels of Today: Fire Behavior of Tomorrow. It is being presented to bring focus to the many issues associated with understanding fuels, fire behavior, lar