First Put Out The Fire

Writing and pimping and your pal, Jim: Apologies to Norman Maclean
“Writing and pimping and your pal, Jim” paraphrases “Logging and pimping and your pal, Jim,” a chapter in Norman Maclean’

A Unifying Message: First, Put Out the Fire!
The Trump and Biden presidential campaigns are now in full throat. The odds favor Mr. Biden, but they also favored

MANAGED FIRE OR MISFIRE?
The whole notion of “fighting fire with fire” has been around for a long time. It has gained considerable traction

What do you want from your forest?
Wesley Rickard, my late father-in-law, was a forestry legend. He was the old Weyerhaeuser Timber Company’s first forest economist,

Perdue, Forest Management, Wildfire, and Covid
I met Sonny Perdue last Thursday, June 11. We talked for about 10 minutes about the West’s wildfire pandemic.

Managed Fire and Tempting the Wildfire Fates
Paul Hessburg is with the Forest Service’s Research and Development branch and a leading fire and landscape ecologist. He

Yes, Mr. Sheley, this is how it's supposed to be: An interview with Brett L'Esperance, Dauntless Air
Editor’s Note: Sales of First, Put Out the Fire! have been brisk. Several readers have offered “what comes next”

BLOWTORCH FORESTRY
“Blowtorch Forestry” is one of the most explosive interviews to ever appear on Evergreen's website. Frank Carroll, a

THE ENLIGHTENED FOREST
The “Enlightened Forest” is based on the writings of James D. Petersen, founder and editor of Evergreen Magazine, a forestry