Thursday, August 14, 2014

Wildfire Tips From University Of Florida

An Extension Agent with Leon County/University of Florida IFAS Extension provided some tips to homeowners on how to prepare for wildfires in Northern Florida

Protect your home from wildfires with these steps

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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Washington State Homeowners Prepare For Mudslides In Burn Areas

Washington state's Department of Natural Resources is working with property owners to prepare for mudslides in the Carlton Complex Fire burn area

Rain prompts mudslide concerns in wildfire areas

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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Colorado Wildfire Survivors Have $199 Million Available To Rebuild

A meeting in Manitou Springs, Colorado, Monday night demonstrated how homeowners could tap $199 million in funds to help recover from four wildfires in 2012 and 2013

Residents still confused about how to get help after wildfires, flooding

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Monday, August 11, 2014

Melbourne Convention Tackles Australian Bushfire Building Codes

Homeowners can find out the impact of building code changes due to bushfires at the R + T Australia 2014 conference taking place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre later this month

R+T Australia to focus on bushfires safety

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Saturday, August 9, 2014

Defensible Space Saves Homes In Paradise

Defensible space and quick action by CAL FIRE and residents was credited with snuffing a 1.5-acre wildfire in Paradise, California

Cal Fire, residents quickly douse for off Indian Springs Road

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Friday, August 8, 2014

How Australians Deal With Bushfires

The Communications Officer at Victoria, Australia's, Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC issued their latest Fire Note which analyzes the complex mix of hazards, risk, benefit and value perceptions which influence the way that homeowners approach bushfire hazards where they live

Life On The Edge: Living With Risk

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