Implementing a GACC Decision Support Center Dan OBrien, NWCC Predictive Services Unit Leader.
Fire as a Natural Hazard
After Action Review Hurricane Season 2004 Nashville,TN April 5-7.
Fires: An Increasing Threat 2006 2006 –9.9 million acres burned –Set new record 2007 2007 –Fire potential above average for much of the west –2.5 million.
Overview Background Background Validated Needs Validated Needs –Mr. Eli Jacks, NOAA / NWS –Dr. Al Riebau, USDA / FS –Lt Col David Andrus, OFCM Framework.
National Wildland Fire Weather Needs Assessment National Wildland Fire Weather Needs Assessment Mr. Mike Babcock Senior Staff Meteorologist, OFCM CCAMS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1 Information provided by National Climatic Data Center
After Action Review Hurricane Season 2004
