Smoke Safety Checklist for Prescribed Fire Practitioners
2026 Fact sheet
Description
This factsheet aims to help address growing concerns for protecting the short- and long-term health of prescribed fire practitioners who are frequently exposed to smoke.
Authored by Joaquin Pastrana, UC ANR Fire Network Staff Research Associate and Katie Low, UC ANR Fire Network Coordinator. With feedback from: Jeremy Avise (California Air Resources Board; CARB), Bonnie Holmes-Gen (CARB), Nargis Jareen (CARB), Lenya Quinn-Davidson (UC ANR), Leland Tarnay (CARB), Dr. Eric Sergienko (California Department of Public Health), Shayna Simona (CARB), Kerri Steenwerth (CARB), Barbara Weller (CARB), and Jeffery Williams (CARB).