No community wants to experience a wildfire, but wildfires are inevitable. They are a natural part of our ecosystem. In areas out west, like our community in Arizona, it has become the norm for major ...

The first step in becoming a Firewise USA community is setting up a committee, according to Drewery. Committee members ...

LOSTINE — Wallowa County is fast becoming wise to mitigating the risk of wildfires, as was seen and discussed Saturday, June 15, at the Hurricane Creek Grange. About 40 members of four different ...

KIRKWOOD, Calif. — The community of Kirkwood has been recognized as an official Firewise Community by the National Fire Protection Association. A press release on Monday from the Kirkwood Firewise ...

AT A GLANCEFor more information about Firewise Communities/USA visit http://www.firewise.org/usa. For additional information about Cordillera’s Firewise program ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — As California experiences historic wildfires, the Al Tahoe community is being proactive to make their neighborhood as safe as possible. South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue last ...

Converse has become one of only three cities in Bexar County to earn the title of Firewise Community, a distinction that will result in home insurance savings for its residents. “To become a Firewise ...

Each summer and into fall, wildfire burns unnervingly close to communities in Central Oregon. The response from fire crews is usually swift and strategic. The Forest Service and its partner agencies ...