Special Event
Palisades/Eaton Fires Conference
A one-day conference on investigations into the destructive 2025 LA fires.
Speakers include scientists, managers, and conservationists who will present findings on what has been learned in the last two years of investigations.
Topics include factors determining structural survival, the impact of zone zero on home survival, the role of fuels management, urban tree survival, landslides, and pathways to reducing future fire risk and shrubland fire management needs going forward.
Keynote speaker: Chief Brian Fennessy, Director of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service
Organized by:
Jon Keely, Senior Research Scientist, USGS
Mike Rohde, CEO and Principal, Rohde & Associates
Sponsored by:
The UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science