PREVENTION/EDUCATION

• Wildland Fire Prevention and Education Teams
• Wildland Fire Prevention and Mitigation Resources
• Additional Resources
• PUBLICATIONS
• Communicator's Guide: Wildland Fire
• NWCG Wildfire Prevention Guides
  (external link)
• Firewise Publications (external link)
• Wildfire Prevention Marketing Guide (PDF)
• Wildfire Prevention Event Management Guide (PDF)
• OTHER RESOURCES
• Public Service Announcements (external link)
• Wildland Firefighting Gear

Wildland Fire Prevention and Mitigation

More and more, people in the wildland/urban interface zone are feeling the effects of wildland fire. Every year families are evacuated and structures are destroyed as the result of wildland fires in this zone. There are tools that can assist professionals and homeowners in mitigating the risk of damage from a wildland fire, however. Below are just a few of the available resources that can help make the interface zone more survivable.

Wildfire Prevention Analysis and Planning

This is an overview presentation of a prevention analysis planning process. This process analyzes RISKS, HAZARDS and VALUES; outlines an operational plan for the protection of resources from wildfire; and develops wildfire prevention program implementation costs.

Additional Information:

• Firewise (external link)
• Firewise Communities (external link)
• National Fire Protection Association (external link)