Cal-TREX and PBA
COOPERATIVE BURNING ON FEDERAL AND PRIVATE LANDS
TREX – PRESCRIBED FIRE TRAINING EXCHANGE
• Developed by The Nature Conservancy and the US Forest Service in 2008; Cal-TREX began in 2018
• NWCG model used to leverage training for prescribed fire to boost capacity and create more opportunities
for nontraditional fire practitioners
• Implement prescribed fire to improve ecological health and resilience of forests
• Create positive messaging about prescribed fire
• Empower local partnerships to expand workforce and engage potential stakeholder