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    Pepperwood > Air Quality

Pepperwood Field Notes

Articles: Air Quality
  • June’s Prescribed Broadcast Burn a Success!

    on June 5, 2026

    Target Date: June 8, 2026 June 04, 2026–Burn Announcement: Pepperwood’s stewardship team plans to conduct a 120-acre prescribed broadcast burn at Pepperwood’s reserve near Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, from Monday,…

    Air Quality, Controlled Burning, Data, Extreme Events, Fire, Fire Resilience, Good Fire, Kincade Fire, Leadership, Local News, Monitoring, Prescribed Fire, Preserve Management, Research, Science, The News Room, Wildfire, Wildland Urban Interface

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  • Good Fire at Pepperwood in the form of an Indigenous-led cultural burn collaboration in 2024–photo by Ian Nelson.

    Why We Need Prescribed Burns

    on October 27, 2025

    Why We Need Good…

    Air Quality, Blog, Climate Change, Controlled Burning, Cultural Burning, Extreme Events, Fire, Fire Mitigation, Fire Resilience, Good Fire, Intentional Fire, Prescribed Fire, Research, Science, Stewardship, Wildfire

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  • Commemorating the Kincade Fire with Prescribed Fire

    on October 24, 2025

    Date: October 23, 2025 On Thursday, a diverse group of community members gathered in a collective show of solidarity to commemorate the anniversary of the Kincade Fire through a carefully…

    Air Quality, Controlled Burning, Data, Extreme Events, Fire, Fire Resilience, Good Fire, Kincade Fire, Leadership, Local News, Monitoring, Prescribed Fire, Preserve Management, Research, Science, The News Room, Wildfire, Wildland Urban Interface

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  • An early warning station equipped with ALERTCalifornia camera, air quality sensors, and smoke sensors. Additionally, solar panel and radio telemetry equipment, allowing for real-time data acquisition and live and continuous reporting.

    Defending Community Health

    on August 18, 2025

    Air Quality, Data, Extreme Events, Fire Resilience, Leadership, Local News, Monitoring, Science, The News Room, Wildfire

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  • Prescribed oak woodland broadcast burn. 2023.

    Predicting the Climate Future of Oak Woodlands

    on July 22, 2025

    Cutting-edge Modeling to Inform Land Stewardship Strategies Under a Changing Climate Ever wonder where the data comes from that informs those advanced models that help us predict, assess,…

    Air Quality, Blog, Controlled Burning, Cultural Burning, Data, Drought, Extreme Events, Fire, Fire Mitigation, Fire Resilience, Good Fire, Intentional Fire, Monitoring, Prescribed Fire, Preserve Management, Research, Science, Stewardship, Wildfire

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  • Adding Air Quality to Sentinel Sites: Empowering Vulnerable Communities in Fire-prone California

    on December 4, 2023

    Wildfire smoke and ash are a widespread threat to rural and urban communities, ranging up to hundreds of miles away from active wildfire perimeters. Airborne particulate matter (smoke PM2.5)…

    Air Quality, Announcement, Community, Controlled Burning, Extreme Events, Good Fire, Leadership, The News Room

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