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Pontotoc County Conservation District, in cooperation with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Nature Conservancy, formed the Pontotoc Ridge Prescribed Burn Association in March 2010 and formally organized in April.

Date Formed: March 2005 Area of Operation: Southern 1/3 of Pottawatomie and Southern 1/3 of Seminole Counties Officers: Chair - Darrell Walker Vice

Chloeta is the nation’s premier provider of professional and safe wildland fire management services. Chloeta is capable of providing a variety of skilled and experienced incident management personnel and quality apparatus for wildland fire preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery for a variety of public and private sector clients.

Certification: Region 3 / Region 4 / Region 5 Effective Date: 02/22/2016 Expiration Date: 

The Cross Timbers Prescribed Burn Association organized in February 2004 with a primary goal of curbing the invasion of eastern redcedar trees in Lincoln County.

The Oklahoma Prescribed Burn Association (OPBA), is an incorporated nonprofit, created to support local burn associations and develop new ones across Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma Prescribed Fire Council supports and promotes prescribed burning across the state. The OKPFC provides information, education and creates opportunities for prescribed fire collaboration.

Education BS:Plant Science, Cameron University, 1986 MS:Range Science, Texas Tech University, 1990 Links Curriculum Vitae Oklahoma's Prescribed Burning Associations Teaching NREM 4783/5783 Prescribed Fire NREM 4793/5793 Advanced Prescribed Fire Research Interests: Fire Effects Conducting safer prescribed burns (spot fires, fuel flammability).

North Central Range Improvement Association (NCRIA) serves as Noble and Payne County’s prescribed burning association (PBA) and always welcomes new members and guests.

Date Formed: March 2005 Contact:      Karsen Davis, President PO Box 867 Elk City, OK 73648 580-225-2902 Area of Operation: Roger Mills and Beckham Counties Officers: President - Karsen Davis Vice President - Steve St.

Adam has over 14 years of professional experience in managing land, wildlife and cattle. He has a bachelor’s degree in rangeland management and a master’s degree in wildlife management.

Prescribed burn association promoting rangeland management with accepted prescribed burning practices where neighbors help neighbors safely.

In 2010, a diverse group of the region's resource management leaders formed the Shortleaf Working Group (SWG). This group began to focus regional attention on the extensive and rapid loss of shortleaf pine habitats and the associated values.