KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Landowners and fire professionals have been invited to the Prescribed Fire Conference on Dec. 2 in Kearney.

Conference organizers say they want to facilitate the discussion of challenges and successes associated with prescribed burns.

The day will include a meeting of the Nebraska Prescribed Fire Council, which was formed by landowners to provide education and training for prescribed burns.

The conference is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Conference Center. Conference fees are $25 if paid by Nov. 15 and $30 afterward. Registration for volunteer fire professionals will cost $15.

Go online at NEFireCouncil.org/Conference for more information.