Fire season clearly still has a while to go, but it's never too early to talk about what happened this year, and why.
A is set for next weekend (Saturday, September 15th) at Southern Oregon University, to help people better understand the contributing factors to a destructive and smoky summer. We hear from Marko Bey of the , and Don Ferguson, retired from a long career at the federal working on wildland fires.
Meanwhile, the recently looking at the history of wildfire behavior in the Rogue River Basin, and will follow it up with to look at parts of the forest affected by fire. We hear from its lead author and forest ecologist Kerry Metlen.
There is much to discuss, in the studio and afterward.
