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Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee Meets Nov. 16 - 11/09/26

SALEM, Ore. — The Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026, Tillamook Room, Building C, at the Oregon Department of Forestry headquarters, located at 2600 State St. in Salem. This meeting is being held jointly with the annual meeting of the Oregon Prescribed Fire Council, which convenes on Nov. 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and again from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17. To join the CBMAC meeting virtually, please use the Zoom video conference information found on the agenda. Learn more about registering for the Oregon Prescribed Fire Council annual meeting.

 

The committee’s agenda includes:

  • Welcome introductions
  • Updated charter review
  • Recommendations for CBM rule changes
  • Public comment
  • Training deliveries (Updates and feedback)
  • PBAs and CBMs
  • Use of CBM for cultural burning
  • Updates
    • CBM rule updates
    • Liability Pilot Program

The meeting is open to the public to attend in-person or virtually. There will be a period for public comment. Requests for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting Shelby Berry at 503-949-5181.

 

View more information on the CBMAC webpage.

 

Oregon's 2021 Legislature passed Senate Bill 762 requiring the Oregon Department of Forestry to establish a Certified Burn Manager Program. It is the duty of the Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee to advise the Oregon Department of Forestry on the program.

 

Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee Meets Nov. 16 - 11/09/26

SALEM, Ore. — The Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026, Tillamook Room, Building C, at the Oregon Department of Forestry headquarters, located at 2600 State St. in Salem. This meeting is being held jointly with the annual meeting of the Oregon Prescribed Fire Council, which convenes on Nov. 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and again from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17. To join the CBMAC meeting virtually, please use the Zoom video conference information found on the agenda. Learn more about registering for the Oregon Prescribed Fire Council annual meeting.

 

The committee’s agenda includes:

  • Welcome introductions
  • Updated charter review
  • Recommendations for CBM rule changes
  • Public comment
  • Training deliveries (Updates and feedback)
  • PBAs and CBMs
  • Use of CBM for cultural burning
  • Updates
    • CBM rule updates
    • Liability Pilot Program

The meeting is open to the public to attend in-person or virtually. There will be a period for public comment. Requests for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made at least 48 hours before the meeting by contacting Shelby Berry at 503-949-5181.

 

View more information on the CBMAC webpage.

 

Oregon's 2021 Legislature passed Senate Bill 762 requiring the Oregon Department of Forestry to establish a Certified Burn Manager Program. It is the duty of the Certified Burn Manager Advisory Committee to advise the Oregon Department of Forestry on the program.