Virtual Fire Ecology Film Festival
The #firefilmfestival has started! 🎬 You can view the films and vote on your favorite until October 20 at http://fireacrossboundaries.org/virtual-film-fest
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Resources
Start from the House Out rather than the Woodland In
Extreme, wind-driven wildfires are inevitable. Does that mean wildfire caused disasters to communities are inevitable as well? No.
Top 20 Largest California Wildfires
According to Cal Fire, “Five of the largest wildfires in California history have occurred this year. As we move further into the fall season we recognize that we still have the potential to experience more large and damaging wildfires so we remain prepared.”
Climate change is driving California’s record wildfires
California is experiencing one of its worst wildfire seasons on record and climate change seems to be the main driver, according to a new study. Researchers have found an “unequivocal and pervasive” role for global warming in driving the scale and severity of the fires.
Oregon fires burning underground pose new threat
Underground fires pose a continuing threat.
Cal Fire Resources
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services CA Conf. Arson Investigators Int. Assoc. Arson Investigators USDA Forest Service (USFS) USDA Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Fire Weather National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Hazard Severity Zones Maps National Fire Plan …
Cal Fire Daily California Wildfire Update
https://www.fire.ca.gov/dailywildfirereport/fbclid=IwAR0nMtQJ45lT2YTiGmy9nzdYzPRjiHEVwUaKRyhOFUoh2TKZPrqgW8dShbw