DNR Prescribed Burn Handbook information and documents
- DNR Prescribed Burn Handbook
- Operational Order 47 - covers official department policies and procedures relating to prescribed fire.
- MRIX2 to MFIRB transition memo
- Example burn plan
Blank forms
- DNR Prescribed Unit Plan (updated 2/2023)
- NWCG Rx Fire Complexity Worksheet and Summary
- Go/No Go Checklist: Pre-Burn, Crew Briefing, Test Fire, and Post-Burn Checklist
- SafeCom
- NA- 1973 Grant of Permission to Burn Lands Not Administered by the Department of Natural Resources
- MNICS Daily Prescribed Burn Notice
- Escaped Prescribed Burn Report
- Supply and Equipment Order Forms
- ICS- 215A Incident Action Plan Safety & Risk Analysis Form
- Wildfire Risk Assessment (updated 4/8/10)
- ICS 206 Medical Plan
- Delegation of Authority-Review of Prescribed Burn Incident
Other Documents
DNR Prescribed Fire Position Task Books
NWCG Prescribed Fire Position Task Books
Additional resources
- DNR Wildfire Information Center - Fire weather forecasts, burning restrictions, etc.
- Minnesota Combined Training Calendar
- Fire Training Schedules and Information
- NIFC Annual Refresher required elements
- Fuel Models Original 13
- Fuel Models New 40
- Behave Plus - a Windows application to predict wildland fire behavior for fire management purposes
- Fire Safety
- Minnesota Smoke Management Plan
- NWCG Rx Fire Complexity Rating System Guide
- NWCG Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification System Guide
- Minnesota's Native Plant Communities