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February Flare Up 2026: NSERC Canada Wildfire Strategic Network - Week 4

February Flare Up is back, and this year we’re spotlighting research from the NSERC Canada Wildfire Strategic Network: Preparing Canadians for Changing Wildfires. Topics covered in Week 4: Research spotlight: Wildfire containment probability is not affected by eastern spruce budworm defoliation in Ontario, Canada with Kennedy Korkola (PhD Candidate, University of Toronto). Research spotlight: The impact of spruce budworm defoliation legacies on wildfire burn severity and post-fire recovery with Jack Goldman (PhD Candidate, University of Toronto). Research spotlight: Using Terrestrial Lidar to evaluate the gradual change in fuel structure following jack pine budworm outbreaks with Léo Jourdan (Research Associate University of Toronto. More from Canada Wildfire: canadawildfire.org/webinarsandcourses Speaker contact, links, and publications mentioned: Kennedy's LinkedIn: / kennedy-korkola-6a21381b8 Korkola et al. (2025), Wildfire containment probability is not affected by eastern spruce budworm defoliation in Ontario, Canada: https://connectsci.au/wf/article/34/9... Jack's LinkedIn: / jack-goldman-1279a1139 Jack's website: http://jackagoldman.github.io/ James et al. (2016), Lagged cumulative spruce budworm defoliation affects the risk of fire ignition in Ontario, Canada: https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wil... Léo's LinkedIn: / leo-jourdan ---------------------- 0:00 Welcome to February Flare Up week 4 with Karen Blouin 1:01 Wildfire containment probability is not affected by eastern spruce budworm defoliation in Ontario, Canada with Kennedy Korkola 16:11 Q&A period with Kennedy and Karen 21:32 The impact of spruce budworm defoliation legacies on wildfire burn severity and post-fire recovery with Jack Goldman 41:13 Q&A period with Jack and Karen 47:48 Using Terrestrial Lidar to evaluate the gradual change in fuel structure following jack pine budworm outbreaks with Léo Jourdan 1:09:10 Q&A period with Léo and Karen 1:13:18 Closing with Karen Blouin Recorded on February 28, 2026 #podcast #wildfire #sciencecommunication #scicomm #wildfirescience #CanadaWildfire #sprucebudworm #budworm #pinebudworm #insectdisturbance #burnseverity #postfirerecovery #lidar