Arizona Department of Environmental Quality - Smoke Management Program - Extensive information about Arizona's smoke management program, including daily prescribed fire approvals http://www.azdeq.gov/environ/air/smoke/fires.html
Dealing
with Public Concerns in Restoring Fireto the Forest -
Excerpts from General Technical Report INT-GTR-341, ‘The Use
of Fire in Forest Restoration’ http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs_int/int_gtr341.html
Fire, Smoke and Health -Research on health, exposure and measurements. Includes public outreach and health advisory articles as well as other resources http://depts.washington.edu/wildfire
Forecasting Smoke - During prescribed burning season and wildfire season, Dr. David Levinson, meteorologist and program coordinator in the Smoke Monitoring Unit, issues daily smoke forecasts http://www.satguard.com/usfs4/default.asp
Pacific Northwest Air Resource Program - Links to prescribed fire emissions data, emission factors for forest fuels and miscellaneous files for download http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/aq/welcome.htm
Prescribed Burning Guidelines in the Northern Great Plains - 'The use of fire to manage grasslands for wildlife is a relatively new management option for resource managers in the Northern Great Plains...' http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/habitat/burning/appenda.htm
Prescribed Fire and Air Quality - 'While prescribed fires have proven to be very successful in creating the conditions necessary for healthy forests and rangelands, there is a troublesome side effect...’ Includes Idaho Air Quality links http://www.rxfire.com/airquality.html
Smoke Exposure at Prescribed Burns - Firefighters can be exposed to potentially hazardous levels of smoke during prescribed fires. Introduction to Forest Service research project http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/2940
