The Oklahoma Prescribed Burn Association (OPBA), is an incorporated nonprofit, created to support local burn associations and develop new ones across the state. The OPBA's goals are to increase landowners’ capacity to do neighbor-to-neighbor prescribed burns for reduction of fuel loads, wildlife habitat improvement, increasing grassland production and enhancing public health and safety of all Oklahomans.

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