Join Us in New Orleans for the 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress!
The 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana from December 2-6, 2025. This event will include workshops, field trips, and 3 full days of presentations, discussion groups, and networking opportunities.

Conference Location
The Fire Congress will be held in New Orleans at the Sheraton Hotel on Canal Street. The hotel is centrally located near the French Quarter and provides ample opportunities for enjoying the food, music, and culture of the city!

Call for Proposals
We are currently accepting proposals for oral presentations, poster presentations, and attached meetings/activities. Mark these dates on your calendar!
- July 15: Proposals Due for Oral Presentations
- August 25: Proposals Due for Poster Presentations and Attached Meetings/Activities
PBA Takeover!
On December 4th, the PBA Takeover will feature private lands burners and PBAs all day, including in the plenary; through focused special sessions, workshops, and fire circles; and during a Congress-wide evening mixer! One day registrations are available.

Sponsors and Exhibitors
We are excited to announce our first sponsors, exhibitors, and supporters!
- Silver Level Sponsors: Earth Fire Alliance and Western Fire & Forest Resilience Collaborative
- Bronze Level Sponsor: California Fire Science Consortium
- Exhibitors: Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute and Southern Fire Exchange
- Supporters: Central AL Prescribed Burn Association and Fire Ignition Resources LLC
Learn more about supporting this event and make the most of your sponsorship benefits by committing today!

Congress Schedule
- Tuesday, December 2: Workshops and trainings
- Wednesday, December 3 - Friday, December 5: Keynote plenary sessions, concurrent sessions, discussions
- Saturday, December 6: Field Trips
