Wildfire is a regular part of the landscape in Washington State, but that doesn't make it less disruptive to communities and the forests they manage. In this episode, Collin Haffey, who manages the Washington Department of Natural Resource's Postfire Recovery Program, discusses the unique challenges facing forest owners and managers effected by wildfire and what resources are available to help.

Mentioned in the podcast:

WA DNR Landowner Assistance Portal: https://www.dnr.wa.gov/LandownerAssistancePortal

WA DNR Find Your Forester Tool: https://foresthealthtracker.dnr.wa.gov/FindYourForester/Index

After the Fire Washington: https://afterthefirewa.org/

Northwest Fire Science Consortium: https://nwfirescience.org/

Transcript (PDF): https://wpcdn.web.wsu.edu/cahnrs/uploads/sites/10/2025/01/ep32_CollinHaffey.pdf