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  1. Wildfires - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jul 3, 2024 · Wildfires that burn near populated areas can have significant impact on the environment, property, livestock and human mortality and morbidity depending on the size, …

  2. NFPA - Firewise USA®

    NFPA's Firewise USA® program teaches people how to adapt to living with wildfire and encourages neighbors to work together and take action.

  3. Wildfires - World Health Organization (WHO)

    A wildfire is an unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie. Wildfires are often caused by human activity or a natural phenomenon such as lightning, and …

  4. Firewise USA® - Firewise USA® sites - NFPA

    Use our interactive map to access information about where our Firewise USA® sites are located and learn where wildland fires are occurring within the US.

  5. NFPA - Preparing homes for wildfire

    There are methods for homeowners to prepare their homes to withstand ember attacks and minimize the likelihood of flames or surface fire touching the home.

  6. How Do Wildfires Start - NFPA

    Jun 6, 2024 · From lightning to human causes such as campfires and fireworks, learn more about the various ignition sources for wildfires and how to stay safer.

  7. Los Angeles Wildfires FAQs - NFPA

    Jan 15, 2025 · An NFPA wildfire expert answers frequently asked questions on the historic 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.

  8. Wildfire Hazards & Mitigation | NFPA

    Search for wildfire resources and products like Firewise USA, Wildfire Prep Day, Wildfire preparedness, wildfire training and certification, and more!

  9. After the LA Wildfires - NFPA

    Jan 18, 2025 · NFPA's wildfire expert weighs in the LA Wildfires, the troubled response, and what needs to happen next.

  10. Forest Fires vs Wildfires - NFPA

    Jan 31, 2024 · All forest fires are technically wildfires, but not all wildfires are necessarily forest fires. Learn more about the differences.