Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Lake County Receives Wildfire Preparation Funds

FEMA released $511,153 in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funds to Lake County, Minnesota, for the installation of fire-resistant roofing materials on 65 residential and commercial structures

Lake County Gets Grant to Help with Future Forest Fires

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Monday, March 30, 2015

Colorado Homeowners Get Wildfire Pointers

Pike's Pike Wildfire Prevention Partners held a full-day prevention workshop to educate Colorado homeowners on the finer points of wildfires

Wildfire education series continues Friday

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Saturday, March 28, 2015

Oakland Hills Residents Worry About Wildfires

Residents of California's Oakland Hills fear that, with the demise of the Wildfire Prevention Assessment District, wildfires could become an even greater danger

Piedmonter/Montclarion letters: Prevention key to firefighting

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Friday, March 27, 2015

California City Offers Free Chipping Service To Reduce Wildfire Fuel

To encourage people in high fire hazard areas to clear brush around their homes before the wildfire season begins, Hayward, California, is providing a free chipping service

Hayward to provide free chipping to reduce wildfire risk

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

Oklahoma Homeowners Advised To Prepare For Wildfires

The Payne County Emergency Management Director provided some tips to Oklahoma homeowners as warming temperatures increased the risk of wildfires

Q5: Spring increases risk of wildfires

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Butte County Community Earns Firewise Award

Butte County Fire Safe Council issued a press release announcing that Forbestown, California, has earned a Firewise Communities award for its efforts to reduce its vulnerability to wildfires

Forbestown gets award for wildfire preparedness

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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Colorado Insurance Policies Double Due To Wildfires

Colorado homeowners have seen their insurance premiums double or policies cancelled altogether due, in part, to wildfire activity over the past few years

Colorado disasters lead to home insurance spikes, cancellations

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