Earth Sciences: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Wildfires

Portal to FireBan information in the province of Alberta. Administrators of cities, counties and municipal districts can login to add, update and remove firebans.

Landscaping advice for homes in fire areas, using California Native Plants.

Canadian programs and projects.

Mailing list of fire news, education and training resources at Australia National University, links to fire organizations.

Organization involved in research of former forest fire lookout sites, ground cabins and early forest fire detection methods.

Logistical and support center for U.S. wildland firefighting. Coordinates efforts of DOI agencies, Forest Service, National Weather Service, and state/local/tribal/volunteer entities engaged in wildland fire response and prevention.

Reports on fires from around the world, fire models, historical fire data.

Information source on wildfires with facts in the cycle of forest and fire, wildfire science and economics, current wildfire conditions, experts and resources.

Information about fire resources in the Western US.

Factsheet with background information.