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Pub-Ed

Spare that Drop of Water

Mar 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Chuck Bushey

As firefighters, we worked with what resources we had and we did our best to stall and divert until the weather changed in our favor. But I don't think most of us realized how climate patterns truly were changing. ...

Codes of Conduct

Jul 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Josh McDaniel

In the midst of another record-setting fire season, maybe its time for the fire service to take the interface battle to legislators and insurers. ...

Firewise Communities Now 211-Strong

Mar 15, 2007 6:29 PM

In its fifth year, Firewise Communities/USA now recognizes 211 communities in 33 states for their wildfire mitigation efforts. ...

Scenic Duty

Mar 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By James William Witt, Ph.D.

Multi-jurisdictional planning and response are key to wildfire suppression in historic Red Rock Country. ...

A Pound of Cure

Jan 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Rick Trembath

South of Glacier National Park in northwest Montana lies the community of Bigfork, a textbook wildland-urban interface community. The 2000 U.S. Census...

NO TIME FOR RECREATION

Sep 1, 2005 12:00 PM, By Patricia Winter, Deborah Chavez and James Absher

Examining how the public views fire should be of great importance to decision-makers, especially how the public sees fire management's impact on recreation...

Principled Approach

May 1, 2005 12:00 PM, By Karen Gardner Correspondent

Following a devastating fire in the Black Hills area of South Dakota, an editorial in the Lead Daily Call-Deadwood Pioneer Times read: Several weeks ago...

Prescribed Fire's Useful Lessons

Jan 1, 2005 12:00 PM

Seven fire management officers shared some of their cumulative experiences and lessons learned from their several decades of combined experience managing...

Neighborhood Watch

Jan 1, 2005 12:00 PM

Community education is more a matter of mobilizing and facilitating than instructive, and collaborative learning is an effective -- if more involved, intimate and messy -- way to do it....

San Diego Residents Raise Their Fire-Smart IQ

Jan 1, 2005 12:00 PM

The City of San Diego Water Department and the city's Natural History Museum are working in partnership with wildland fire organizations to help residents...