The latest news including how to submit your recognition renewal form, lessons learned from the Waldo Canyon Fire, a wildfire webinar series worth viewing and more.
In Molly Mowery’s latest column, she explores why questions about U.S. mitigation practices are not always easy to answer.
Find Firewise facts, the recognition process checklist, a guide to principles, tips for homeowners, logo guidelines and more in the new Firewise Toolkit.
NFPA is now accepting proposals for educational presentations for the 2013 Backyards & Beyond conference. Deadline is December 31, 2012.
Participate in exercises and collaborative sessions, and learn to assess and reduce the risk of wildfire in your community.
The new online Firewise “general store” features baseball caps, t-shirts and banners, for all your Firewise activities.
Submit your original photographs of your community’s Firewise Day event. You could have your winning photo displayed in the 2014 calendar.
Learn about how Colorado Springs coped with the Waldo Canyon Fire, celebrate a Tennessee community’s achievement, and find help in counting the value of your volunteers.
On my travels through Alaska I have begun to get an appreciation on just how big this state is. When visiting with the local Alaskans the one thing that struck me is how often I saw the state map hanging up in restaurants, homes and businesses. The only other time...
Brrrr! It has been cold this week in the California mountains and it was time to get the fireplace going. Before I started a fire to cozy up the cabin, I made sure that things were in Firewise order. According to the American Red Cross, nearly 36,000 fires and 250...