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Wildfire Policy and Legislation - 2024/2025 | WFCA

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Recent Wildfire Policies and Legislation

Jun 24, 2025

Stay up to date on key wildfire policies and legislation from 2024–2025, including new federal and state plans, insurance reforms, and what’s being done to strengthen community wildfire resilience.

How Do Wildfires Start and Spread? | WFCA

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How do Wildfires Start and Spread?

Jun 17, 2025

Wildfires can start and spread quickly, as fast as 14mph. Learn more about how and why this happens with guidance from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

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Ember Proofing Your Home with Ember Resistant Vents

Jun 10, 2025

Ember-resistant vents help prevent windblown embers from igniting your home during a wildfire. WFCA explains their benefits and how to choose the right vents.

Fire Resistant Landscaping Tips - Plants, Mulch and Trees | WFCA

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Fire-Resistant Landscaping Tips to Protect Your Home from Wildfires

May 20, 2025

Learn from WFCA the top fire-resistant landscaping tips to protect your home from wildfires including fire resistant trees, mulch and defensible space.

Preparing for Wildfires in Urban Areas | WFCA

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Why Urban Areas Are at Risk for Wildfires

May 13, 2025

Learn how cities can prevent wildfires with fire mitigation strategies, emergency response plans, and community fire safety measures to protect urban areas, from the team at WFCA.

Best Fireproof Home Designs to Survive a Wildfire | WFCA

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Fireproof Home Designs to Survive a Wildfire

May 6, 2025

Build a wildfire-resistant home with fireproof designs. Learn about fire-resistant materials, smart construction techniques, and home-hardening strategies from WFCA.

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