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Fire Ecology

Effects of Wildfires on the Environment

Jul 18, 2022

Explore both the positive and negative effects of wildfires on the environment with expert knowledge from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

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Fire Ecology

Wildfires and Climate Change

Jul 18, 2022

Explore the details of how wildfires and climate change are heavily intertwined with guidance and resources from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

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Wildfire Articles

10 Interesting Facts About Wildfires

Jul 6, 2022

Since 2012, wildfires have burned an annual average of 7.4 million acres across the United States. Read on to learn ten interesting facts about wildfires from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

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Fire Seasons

California Fire Season: In-Depth Guide

Jul 5, 2022

Explore the details of the California fire season with insight from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA). Learn when is it, how long it lasts, risk factors and more.

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Wildfire Articles

What Causes Wildfires?

Jul 5, 2022

There are a variety of causes for wildfire, both human and non-human. Learn more about what causes wildfires with guidance from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

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Wildfire Articles

Understanding the Different Types of Wildfire

Jul 5, 2022

Are there different types of wildfire? The answer is YES! Learn the three types of wildfire and explore simple ways to protect your property.

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