Boise Wildfire Education | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:44:25 GMT (1725450265669) Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 0610eb29c4bc4a99c45fd69e4c1bd203f2ba895c WILDFIRE EDUCATION Smokey Bear isnt joking around when he says, Only you can prevent wildfires. In Idaho, the number one cause of wildfires is people. And according to the National Interagency Fire Center, 63,546 human-caused wildfires burned nearly 5 million acres across...

Boise Wildfire Education | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:44:25 GMT (1725450265669)

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WILDFIRE EDUCATION

  • Image for story: The ultimate guide to wildfire defense: Preparation and prevention The ultimate guide to wildfire defense: Preparation and prevention

    Smokey Bear isn’t joking around when he says, “Only you can prevent wildfires.” In Idaho, the number one cause of wildfires is people. And according to the National Interagency Fire Center, 63,546 human-caused wildfires burned nearly 5 million acres across...

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  • Image for story: What you need to know about fire ecologyWhat you need to know about fire ecology

    Knowing how wildfires ignite and what affects their behavior is crucial to control and management of this force of nature. An era of avoidable "megafires" has led to many losses. But if communities are able to change course and create...

  • Image for story: "Every Yard Counts:" Best wildfire protection practices for landscape professionals
  • Image for story: How to make your home's landscape less fire-proneHow to make your home's landscape less fire-prone

    A low-ignition yard is a lush, well-designed landscape that not only protects your home, but also provides wildlife habitat and is lovely to look at and live in. While there's no perfect way to lay out the land to ensure...

  • Image for story: What to do if you're trapped by a wildfireWhat to do if you're trapped by a wildfire

    When a wildfire is headed your way, you should make every effort to evacuate. But, life (just like wildfires) is unpredictable. Even the best courses of action and travel plans can go amiss. So, if you ever find yourself trapped...

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