"This Comment outlines the steps of the rulemaking process to argue that whether a community feels heard by an agency is integral …
Optimizing fuel break placement to mitigate wildland fire risk to communities
"We present an integrated fuel break placement optimization model that is designed to assist with the planning of landscape scale …
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Egress thresholds and wildfire fatalities
"Preventing deaths during wildfires is a central public safety goal. Communities are often assumed to be safer when they have more …
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Integrating social vulnerability with structure density and hazard to improve community wildfire risk assessments
"...we demonstrated how two common decision support tools, a social vulnerability index and a quantitative wildfire risk …
Community perceptions regarding prescribed fires, wildfires, and ecosystem disservices in southern California’s Wildland-Urban Interface
"Wildfires adjacent to highly populated Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas are increasingly impacting urban communities in terms …
Fire to Flourish Lessons Learned inits Implementation
"Fire to Flourish was established to test a different way of working — and over five years, it generated hard-won knowledge about …
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Evolving Fire Frequency in the Western United States and Its Links to Human Influence
"Wildfire frequency, however, has shown trends that vary by data set, region, and fire size." Read HERE …
Wildfire decision support tools: barriers, facilitators, and future directions for effectiveness
"...little attention has been paid to evaluating wildfire DST effectiveness at improving decision quality. We turn to the larger …