Fire Adapted Nevada Summit

March 17 & 18, 2025

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Fire Adapted Nevada Summit on March 17th and 18th at the Joe Crowley Student Union on the UNR campus. The summit is your chance to kickstart or advance your fire adaptation journey in Nevada.

Join us to:

Connect with other Fire Adapted Nevada (FAN) communities
Engage with local, county, state, and federal fire agencies
Discover grant opportunities and other resources to support your community’s fire adaptation efforts

Registration:

Thanks to contributions from FAN partners, registration is FREE and includes materials and meals!

Agenda:

Stay tuned for updates! We’ll be adding details about the agenda in the coming weeks.

Made possible with funding from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) – Nevada with additional support from the Nevada Division of Forestry and U.S. Forest Service and the University of Nevada, Reno Extension.

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Where is the conference?

The Fire Adapted Nevada Summit will be held at the Joe Crowley Student Union (JCSU), room 419 at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Address: 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557

Will there be food?

Yes! We will be serving breakfast on both days and lunch on the 17th. If you have dietary restrictions, please let us know on your registration form.

Limited travel stipends are available!

Live more than 50 miles away from Reno? If so, we’re offering limited participant travel stipends. If you would like to apply for the participant stipend, email us at LWF@unr.edu

Parking at the University of Nevada, Reno

Free parking will be available on the top two levels of the West Stadium Parking Complex.

Parking Pass: Each attendee will need to print a dashboard parking pass and place it within sight for the parking attendants. You will receive a link to download the parking pass after registering for the summit.

Map: To view a map of the West Stadium Parking Complex go to: https://www.unr.edu/around-campus/west-stadium-parking-complex

Field trip

Join us for a site visit in the Reno area to see an example of community wide fuels-reduction work. More details to come!

Claim your spot: Participation in the field trip is limited. If you’re interested in attending, sign up for the field trip on your registration form.

An EEO/AA Institution

If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Paul Lessick, civil rights & compliance coordinator, at least 14 days prior to the scheduled event at 702-257-5577 or PLessick@unr.edu.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the Fire Adapted Nevada Summit you can contact us at LWF@unr.edu

What is Fire Adapted Nevada (FAN)?

Fire Adapted Nevada (FAN) is a multi-agency partnership involving federal, state, county, and local agencies, non-profit organizations and private entities. University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Living With Fire Program is a part of this partnership. FAN’s goal is to support communities as they become fire adapted.