A new community-based tool to assess wildfire risk

Greg Dillon

Treesearch

A new community-based tool to assess wildfire risk

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Greg Dillon

Year:

2020

Type:

Science Bulletins and Newsletters

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

Science You Can Use (in 5 Minutes), September 2020. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 2 p.

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Abstract

The Wildfire Risk to Communities website (https://wildfirerisk.org/) is a one-stop resource where citizens and community leaders can assess the wildfire risk of their area and find resources to reduce the risk.

Keywords

Science You Can Use, SYCU, wildfire risk, communities, forest management

Citation

Dillon, Greg. 2020. A new community-based tool to assess wildfire risk. Science You Can Use (in 5 Minutes), September 2020. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 2 p.