We surveyed residents across Oklahoma about their awareness of prescribed fire.
Most respondents expressed support for prescribed fire for managing rangelands.
Although there was support for prescribed fire, few individuals implemented it.
Of the several reasons given for not burning, the most common were lack of training, lack of equipment, and choosing not to burn.
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18 December 2020
Mismatches in Prescribed Fire Awareness and Implementation in Oklahoma, USA
John A. Polo,
Evan P. Tanner,
Rheinhardt Scholtz,
Samuel D. Fuhlendorf,
Joseph T. Ripberger,
Carol L. Silva,
Henry C. Jenkins-Smith,
Nina Carlson
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Rangelands
Vol. 42 • No. 6
December 2020
Vol. 42 • No. 6
December 2020
Brush management
encroachment
grasslands
human dimensions
landowner
prescribed fire
survey