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).
Wildfire Articles
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).
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).
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.
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).
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.
Fire Health & Safety
How to Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke
Jul 5, 2022
Wildfire smoke can have dangerous health effects. Learn which demographics are the most vulnerable, and how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke with tips from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).
Wildfire Articles
How to Create a Firewise® Defensible Space for Your Home
Jul 5, 2022
Learn how to create a Firewise® defensible space with guidance and best practices from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).