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Wildland fire risk is one of the fastest growing problems in the United States due to development, climate and stressed vegetation. As this fire risk has increased so has the need for an efficient and effective response. This section contains information on wildland-firefighting tactics, controlled/prescribed burns and actions that fire departments and other agencies are taking to prepare areas for possible wildfires.
Wildland fire risk is one of the fastest growing problems in the United States due to development, climate and stressed vegetation. As this fire risk has increased so has the need for an efficient and effective response to wildland fire.
In this section:
Creating Fire Adapted Communities: A Case Study from Colorado Springs and the Waldo Canyon Fire. Companion video to the Fire Adapted Communities Coalition's report, Lessons Learned from Waldo Canyon.
WILDLAND LEGISLATIVE ISSUES