The Press Democrat

Bay Area lab’s new model for forecasting wildfires could change how they’re fought — and save lives

Multi-ignition wildfires are a dangerous challenge for firefighters. But a new model from the Lawrence Livermore National ...
The Conversation

Predicting and planning for forest fires requires modelling of many complex, interrelated factors

Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Global warming is here. As anticipated for more ...
Health Affairs

How A Fire Department Funding Model Could Preserve Rural Emergency Departments And Quality Emergency Care

Nearly 60 million rural Americans depend on local hospitals and their emergency departments (EDs) when serious (for example, trauma, stroke, heart attack) and potential (for example, chest or ...
Los Angeles Times

Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection began rolling out a long-awaited update to its fire hazard severity zones Monday, which is set to more than double the number of acres in ...