Berkeley Fire Forum Meeting June 2nd

Wildfire danger facing California's East Bay residences will be the focus of the Fire Forum to be held on Monday June 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Berkeley’s Northbrae Church

East Bay at high risk of wildfires: Preventive measures key

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Michigan Homeowners Face Wildfire Fines

Homeowners in Midland, Michigan, were reminded that they faced fines if they didn't clear wildfire fuel from their property

City of Midland offers weed and grass trimming reminders

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Santa Barbara County Homeowners Urged To Clear Defensible Space

In California, Santa Barbara County Fire Department issued a public service announcement that urged homeowners to clear defensible space around their homes to reduce the wildfire danger

Weekly PSA - Prevent Accidental Wildfires

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Victoria Familes Can Now Build Bushfire Bunkers

Rule changes will finally allow families in Victoria, Australia, to build their own bushfire bunkers in residential areas

New rules to allow families to build bunkers in fire-prone areas

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Defending Your Home From Bushfires

A white paper provided the details on new standards for home construction in bushfire-prone parts of Australia

New white paper on updated bushfire standards for doors and windows

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Lewis And Clark County Puts Firefighter Saety Over Home Protection

A resolution passed in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, aims to put firefighter safety above the job of defending homes during wildfires

Montana resolution: Firefighters not expected to put lives at risk to save homes

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Southern California Mountain Dwellers Urged To Protect Homes From Wildfires

An editorial urges Southern California mountain dwellers to do all they can to mitigate the wildfire danger to their homes

Our Voice: Do all we can to limit wildfire impact

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Wisconsin Inaugurates "Keep Forest Green" Wildfire Safety Program

Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources has initiated a new “Keep the Forest Green” fire safety pilot program in Wood County to reduce the incidence of spring wildfires

Fire departments encouraging forest fire prevention

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San Marcos Firefighters Thank Homeowners For Defensible Space Around Homes

Firefighters in San Marcos, California, thanked homeowners who cleared off defensible space before last week's wildfires, making the firefighters' jobs defending their homes safer and easier

People of all ages come out to thank firefighters

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Wildfire Education Falls Short In Colorado

Summit County, Colorado, officials complained that, despite homeowner education, few were creating defensible space to reduce their wildfire danger

State could pick up costs for future wildfires

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How To Prepare Your Home For Wildfires

The Director of San Diego-based California Chaparral Institute, discussed how to prepare your home for wildfires

Extreme Fire Danger Hits San Diego County — Is Your Home Fire-Safe?

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Wildfire Protection Tips For Oregon Homeowners

An editorial provides some tips to Oregon homeowners on how to protect their homes from wildfires

Editorial: Make your home less inviting for wildfire

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CAL FIRE Unveils Ready For Wildfires Website

CAL FIRE is directing homeowners to the Ready For Wildfires website for useful tips on preparing for wildfires while pointing out four ways wildfires actually help the forest

Wildfire season is underway but not all fires are bad

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Frenchtown Rural Fire Department Maps Wildfire Danger To Homes

In Montana, Frenchtown Rural Fire Department unveiled a digital map that identifies the wildfire survivability of every home in the area

Frenchtown firefighters use new plan of attack against wildfires

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Oregon Homeowners Learn How To Protect Their Homes From Wildfires

An editorial provides some tips on how Oregon Homeowners can protect their homes from wildfires

Editorial: Make your home less inviting to wildfire

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Jasper Fire Cautionary Tale For Black Hills Homeowners

Fire officials recalled the 83,000-acre Jasper Fire which raced through South Dakota's Black Hills 14 years ago

Fire Officials Remember Devastating Jasper Fire for Wildfire Awareness Week

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Florida Forest Service Supports CWPPs

A Florida Forest Service spokesman discussed the importance of Community Wildfire Protection Plans that help firefighters better protect homes

Fending the Flames: Community Wildfire protection plans hot topic despite wet spring

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Nevada County Observes Wildfire Awareness Month

The Lyon County Board of Commissioners voted to recognize May as Wildfire Awareness Month with a "Prepare Your Home for Wildfire" program

Lyon recognizes May as Nevada Wildlife Awareness Month

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California Residents Get Some Wildfire Tips From Firefighters

The Redwood City-San Carlos Fire Department provided some wildfire safety tips to California homeowners as part of Wildfire Awareness Week

A Message From Redwood City Fire For 2014 Wildfire Awareness Week

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Federal Alliance for Safe Homes Offers Wildfire Tips To Homeowners

The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes offered some tips for protecting your home from wildfires

Recent wildfires prompt sharing of prevention tips

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State Farm Joins NFPA Urging Homeowners To Prepare For Wildfires

Illinois-based State Farm Insurance joined with the National Fire Protection Association in urging homeowners to prepare for wildfires in a year that has already seen over 16,400 fires burn 266,000 acres nationwide

State Farm and NFPA Urge Property Owners to Plan Ahead for Wildfires

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Lake Tahoe Homeowners Observe Wildfire Awareness Month

"Prepare Your Home for Wildfire" will be the theme of Wildfire Awareness Month in the Lake Tahoe Basin

May is Lake Tahoe Wildfire Awareness Month

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Manteca Homeowners Who Don't Prepare For Wildfires Could Be Fined

Homeowners in Manteca, California, who fail to remove wildfire fuel from their property could be fined up to $200

Weed Cops: Manteca Firefighters to Cite Property Owners with Uncut Grass, Weeds

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May Is Oregon Wildfire Awareness Month

Fire officials urged homeowners to reduce their home's vulnerability to wildfires as part of Oregon Wildfire Awareness Month

May is Oregon Wildfire Awareness Month

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Nevadans Preparing Homes For Wildfires

A master gardener provided some advice to Nevada homeowners about how to use proper landscaping to protect their homes

Master Gardener: Prepare your home for wildfire

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ODF To Show Homeowners How To Protect Homes From Wildfires Tomorrow

A wildland fire supervisor for the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Sweet Home Unit will demonstrate how to protect your home from wildfires at an event in Lebanon tomorrow

Wildfire protection demo at Lebanon firefighters event Saturday

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Homeowners Urged To Participate in National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day

The Forestry National Fire Plan Coordinator urged homeowners to take part in National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on May 3rd and to clear wildfire hazards from their property

Reducing risks of wildfires

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