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Saving lives and property from wildfire

From the Firewise blog

  • Calling all photographers! Enter the Firewise plant calendar contest!

    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....

  • Deadly combination of smoke and fog

    Image: Bob Schowalter, 2003 This past weekend Gainesville, Florida witnessed one of its worst motor-vehicle accidents in recent times, and it was blamed on brush fire smoke and fog. This tragedy raises an important question related to how we manage fire and fire risk in the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI). Several...

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