Wildland Fire Management Merit Badge
Learn wildland fire science, fire prevention, suppression tactics, and forest ecosystem management to earn this merit badge.
What you'll do
- The History of Wildland Fire History of Wildland Fire.
- The Harms of Wildfire Research the harm caused by wildfire in the United States, including annual acres burned for the past three years.
- Prescribed Fire Fire as a Management Tool.
- Prevention & Mitigation The main causes of wildfire in the United States
At a glance
- Requirements
- 11
- Category
- Public Service
- Eagle Required
- No
- Updated
- July 29, 2026