Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A critical link in the wildfire fighting apparatus is on the verge of burnout. HCN correspondent Kylie Mohr sat down with Dr. Robin Verble, a professor and director of the Missouri University of Science and Technology Ozark Research Field Station to talk about a recent research report Dr. Verble led, on dispatcher well-being.

Read story: hcn.org/issues/55-10/wildfire-the-dangerous-consequences-of-wildland-fire-dispatcher-burnout