Using low flammability plants around a home is Firewise. Send us photos of the plants you use. Winning entries will be featured in the 2013 Firewise Calendar.
Columnist Molly Mowery reflects on the recent wildfire season and her growing optimism for 2012.
Read about NFPA’s global efforts to ensure our safe and compatible existence with wildfire
Taught by wildland fire specialists, the workshop provides tools and resources to identify hazards around a home before a wildfire starts. Register today!
Read the latest news from the wildfire division including Firewise activities, 2012 wildfire predictions, the evacuation debate and more.
The theme of the latest Firewise How To Newsletter is "When Fire Strikes Home". Quite a fitting theme for the dramatic wildfire season we experienced in the U.S. during 2011. What many might not realize about 2011, in the midst of all the disaster reporting and bad news, was that...
NFPA is asking photo enthusiasts to submit photographs of Firewise plants from around the country (and your backyard)! Winning entries will be used in the 2013 Firewise Calendar. Entrants may submit up to 10 unique and original photos of Firewise plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, and grasses found in their region....