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Three Rivers Land Trust Campfire ConversationsAuthor: ThreeRiversLandTrust
Good conversation centered around the natural world. Interviews with all manner of conservation professionals. Hot tips relevant to the conservation field both locally and globally. Topics include: Land protection Land management Habitat manipulation Wildlife disease Wildlife surveys Wildlife research Forestry and timber resources Water quality and protection Invasive species mitigation Hunting, angling, and outdoor recreation as it relates to conservation Hiking Kayaking Photography Camping Bushcraft and wilderness living Connecting folks to the outdoors, particularly the next generation of conservationists Language: en-us Genres: Natural Sciences, Science, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Burn Season Breakdown
Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
In this episode of Campfire Conversations, the team is back behind the mic after a busy prescribed burn season in the field. They break down lessons learned from burning nearly 1,000 acres over the past couple of months, sharing real-world insights on preparation, fire behavior, weather conditions, and the importance of teamwork when things don’t go as planned.Along the way, they highlight the challenges of managing fire safely and effectively, from unexpected equipment failures to spotting potential risks like snags outside the burn unit. The conversation also dives into how experience, adaptability, and decision-making play a critical role in successful prescribed burns.The episode also touches on TRLT’s ongoing Save Tuckertown campaign, encouraging support for conserving 4,000 acres of publicly accessible land.With a mix of practical knowledge, storytelling, and a little humor (including a secret word challenge), this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into conserving land and improving wildlife habitat across North Carolina.Support the showConnected to the Land, Committed to Conservation. TRLT.org
