Meta description: Boise State’s “From Big Burn to Good Fire” showcase examines wildfire history and firefighting policy in the Mountain West from Nov. 9 to Nov. 13.
Boise State will open “From Big Burn to Good Fire,” an interactive showcase on wildfire history and firefighting policy in the Mountain West, at noon Monday, Nov. 9, in The Keith and Catherine Stein Luminary.
Boise State Wildfire Showcase
Assistant Professor Mahshad Faridfar created the showcase. It examines the region’s wildfire history, including the Great Fire of 1910, which burned three million acres across Idaho, Montana and Washington.
The showcase is presented in The Luminary at Boise State’s Center for the Visual Arts. It will be open from noon to 5 p.m. daily from Nov. 9 through Nov. 13.
Good Fire Project Research
The Good Fire Project is led by Boise State Associate Professor Moji Sadegh. Research institutions listed for the project include the University of New Mexico, Navajo Technical University, Northwest Nazarene University and the University of Oklahoma.
Reception Scheduled Nov. 12
A reception for “From Big Burn to Good Fire” is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Center for the Visual Arts lobby.