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Resources

Pre work video: Living (Dangerously) in an Era of Megafires

Framing the Conversation 

About • Wildfire in the West
Northeast Region Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy
Wildland Fire in the South

Hazard / Risk

Understand Risk – Wildfire Risk to Communities
Glossary of terms: Glossary of Terms, Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices

Using the Tools

Colorado Forest Atlas
WildfireRisk.org
Risk Management Assistance (RMA) Dashboard

Incident Command System (ICS)

    Statistics | National Interagency Fire Center

Response Case Study (Four Mile Canyon)

    Fourmile Canyon Fire Findings

Additional Resources

The (in)visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants – PMC
Wildfire response: A system on the brink? | US Forest Service Research and Development
How Communities Are Remaking Themselves To Become Fire Resistant : NPR

Fire Adapted Communities Graphic and Facilitator’s Guide

Fire and Policy Timeline

Original HFRA: The Healthy Forests Initiative
HFRA Bill 2003: One Hundred Eighth Congress of the United States of America

National Cohesive Strategy

The National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy
National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Addendum Update
Youtube – Cohesive Strategy Stakeholders Perspectives

Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP)

    A Fire Service Leader’s Guide


Funding Sources

Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices Toolbox – Coalitions & Collaboratives, Inc.
Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition (RVCC) Primer: From Ideas to Action – https://co-co.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RVCC_Ideas2Action_FINAL_web-03-2020.pdf
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/kate.kohn/viz/wildfirewheelupdate/Dashboard1
CWDG: https://www.fs.usda.gov/managing-land/fire/grants

Evacuation

Discussion-The Miracle House?

    NWCG Standards for Mitigation in the Wildland Urban Interface, PMS 052

Cohen

    Youtube – Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire

How Homes Ignite (Direct)

    IBHS Primer Series on Wildfire

Insurance

    United Policyholders

Treatments

    Youtube – Fuel Treatments Save Lives

Wildfire Crisis Strategy

Confronting the Wildfire Crisis – An Unprecedented Threat
Confronting the Wildfire Crisis – Partnering to Meet the Scale
Confronting the Wildfire Crisis | US Forest Service

Additional

PODs at a Glance | US Forest Service Research and Development
 
GFFP Document Library – Greater Flagstaff Forests Partnership
 
 
Youtube – Prescribed fire near the Colorado Trail as part of Wildfire Crisis Strategy
Youtube – The Benefits of Prescribed Fire – Tips from a Wildlife Biologist
CWMBP Best Practices Courses
Ember Alliance CWPP Course(s): https://emberalliance.org/cwpp-course/
NWCG Courses: https://www.nwcg.gov/publications/training-courses