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Therapeutic play for people who have experienced a traumatic event can promote emotional processing, regulation, and resilience. Research studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of play-based int…
Fire Smart Landscapes is a research-based educational resource designed to help homeowners reduce wildfire risk through thoughtful landscape design and proactive property management. Developed as par…
Successful wildfire recovery depends on assessing wildfire impacts, determining landscape needs, prioritizing restoration activities and accessing resources. In response to multiple record-setting wi…
This toolkit is downloadable and changeable for any state to use for any disaster for their communities. This allows universities and other responding agencies to have a basic template of real time i…
Once a wildfire has burned through an area, many dangers may remain – both in your home and outdoors. Smoke odors will also cling to walls, furniture, floors, clothing and more. This fact sheet provi…
Smoke and ash from wildfires can make air unhealthy to breathe. When ash accumulates in the garden, it’s natural to wonder: Is the produce safe to eat? The safety risk depends on the materials that b…
Foods rich in specific nutrients can help protect your lungs and heart from harm caused by air pollution and wildfire smoke. Including a variety of healthy foods in your diet that are rich in vitamin…
The consequences of climate change are substantial and escalating due to the increased frequency and severity of weather events, rising sea levels, and higher temperatures (U.S. Department of the Tre…
This fact sheet details how to keep perishable foods safe in the event of power loss. Available in English, Spanish and Arabic.
Certain areas of Michigan are prone to forest fires. Some communities have zoning provisions concerning various measures to protect homes and other buildings from being as likely to burn down during …
Selecting the correct landscape plants to place next to or near your home could save it from catching fire. When wildfires occur, the fire moves along the ground or through brush or forests by igniti…
This resource guides individuals and families needing information on how to recover from economic losses after a natural disaster. How to regain a sense of control and avoid making poor decisions; ho…
This fact sheet describes health impacts of wildfire smoke and gives tips on protecting oneself from it through monitoring air quality and improving indoor air quality during wildfires.
This publication describes the goals for forest fuels treatment methods and the different types that can be used to reduce wildfire hazard in dry forests.
Preparing for Wildfires with Firescaping is a wildfire-preparedness project that was developed in response to the 2016 Appalachian wildfires. The USDA-NIFA funded project was designed to train southe…
With the High Speed Hand Washing technique and some practice, washing your hands properly helps save time, water, energy and prevent the spread of disease. Absences due to illness are reduced. Groups…
Educational Article: Officials warn us to stay indoors when air quality is poor due to heavy smoke from wildfires. Reduced exposure to smoke helps protect our lungs, heart, eyes, nose, throat and imm…
These 7 videos can be used by themselves and in conjunction with your other disaster recovery efforts. Based on the content of the award winning resource, Recovery After Disaster: The Family Financia…
Focuses on ways a homeowner can protect their home from the threat of fire.
Comprehensive video on understanding and preventing damage from wildfires in a particular part of Nevada.
25 minute on how to reduce risk of wildfire threat to your home and what to do during and after a fire.
Given the number of wildfires through the west, this publication deals with what the homeowner needs to know about fire, and protecting their home from wildfires. This award winning program was also …
This fact sheet describes the response of some common northern Nevada rangeland plants to wildfire answering the frequently asked question is “Will it grow back?”
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