Brett Van Paepeghem

Southern Idaho Project Manager – Idaho Firewise
Brett Van Paepeghem is a 4th-generation Idaho native. He holds an AAS degree in Horticulture and BAS degree in Biology with specialization in Botany and Ecology from Boise State University. Mr. Van Paepeghem has worked for the US Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. In June of 2014 he joined Idaho Firewise as the Southern Idaho Project Manager where he manages the Idaho Firewise Garden and has collaborated with various agencies on the development of several Firewise Demo Landscapes throughout Idaho.