- Smokey Bear Forest Fire Prevention
Only you can prevent wildfires. Smokey offers fire safety games and puzzles for kids as well as wildfire science and forest fire prevention information.
www.smokeybear.com
- Firewise
Created for people who live or vacation in fire prone areas of North America to acquaint them with the challenges of living around interface/intermix wildfire.
www.firewise.org
- Wildfire - American Red Cross
Offers fire safety tips including what to do and where to go if wildfires threaten your area.
www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_594_,00.html
- Bushfire CRC
Dedicated to providing research to enhance the management of the bushfire risk to the community in an economically and ecologically sustainable way.
www.bushfirecrc.com
- Forest Home Fire Safety
Provides resources including fire satety checklist, vacuation tips, homeowner preparations, and fire protection in rural areas.
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/natres/06304.html
- USFA Home Fire Safety
Contains information to help you protect your family from home fires and wildfires. Learn about smoke alarms, residential fire sprinklers, escape planning, consumer product recalls, fire safety tips, and what to do after a fire.
www.usfa.dhs.gov/safety
- Wildfire Preparation
Created by the Ormond Beach Fire Department to provide basic wildfire safety information to the residents of Ormond Beach and surrounding areas.
www.ormondbeach.org/news/wildfireprep.htm
- Wildfires - CDC
Learn about the risks of wildfire smoke, the mixture of gases and fine particles from burning trees and other plant materials. Smoke can hurt your eyes, irritate your respiratory system, and worsen chronic heart and lung diseases.
www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/wildfires
- Wildfires! Are You Prepared?
Provides safety tips for what to do before and when wildfire threatens. Created by Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services in California.
www.co.calaveras.ca.us/departments/fire/wildfire_safety0602.html
- Wild Fire Safety
Contains graphics showing how you can make your home and property fire safe. Produced by Riverside County Fire Department in California.
www.rvcfire.org/opencms/YourSafety/Wildfire_Safety/index.html
- FEMA: Wildfires
List of documents including a fact sheet, a checklist, and wildfire safety and preparedness tips.
www.fema.gov/hazard/wildfire/index.shtm
- Southwest Colorado Fire Information Clearinghouse
Provides detailed information for property owners regarding fuels reduction, the creation of defensible space, and insect or disease management within Colorado's forests.
www.southwestcoloradofires.org/default.asp
- MRSC: Wildfire Prevention
Includes documents related to wildfire provention, local government plans and regulatory provisions, and funding and educational opportunities. Created by Municipal Research and Services Center in Seattle, Washington.
www.mrsc.org/subjects/pubsafe/wildfire.aspx#About
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