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1. fire.airnow.govAirNow Fire and Smoke Map

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   This map shows fine particle pollution (PM2.5) from wildfires and other sources. It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.

2. www.watchduty.orgWatch Duty - Wildfire Maps & Alerts

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   Help first responders and loved ones by sharing photos of fire conditions and other hazards for the world to see. Watching Over Thirteen States Watch Duty is a service, not an app, powered by over 100 volunteers – firefighters, dispatchers, and first responders – who diligently monitor radio scanners and other official sources 24 hours a day to send you the most up-to-date information. ‍

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3. www.mapofire.comMap of Fire: Current Wildfire, Smoke, and Lightning Map

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   Get real-time updates on wildfires, smoke, and lightning strikes across the United States with Map of Fire. Monitor the spread and intensity of wildfires, track smoke dispersion, and stay alert to lightning activity.

4. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2021Why are wildfires getting worse? These scientists explain

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   Aug 6, 2021 · Wildfires in Western North America are becoming increasingly worse, with a number of experts pointing toward climate change as the main reason. Summer wildfire seasons are already 40 to 80 days longer on average than they were 30 years ago. However, a number of factors could be at play, with a possibility that a history of fighting forest fires ...

5. www.safetyresources.com › safety-blog › 10-ways-you10 Ways You Can Prevent a Fire Today - Safety Resources

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   By following these 10 simple fire safety tips, you can prevent a disaster from occuring. 10 Ways You Can Prevent a Fire Today. 1. Blow out candles before leaving a room or going to bed. 2. When cooking, keep towels, pot holders and curtains away from flames. 3.

6. www.fireweatheravalanche.org › fireWildfire Map - Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center

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   Interactive real-time wildfire map for the United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Arizona, and others. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters near you using the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Wildfire Map.

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   Where can I See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters?

   • You can see current wildfires and their perimeters using the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center Wildfire Map. It is an interactive real-time wildfire map for the United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Arizona.

   U.S. Wildfire Map - Current Wildfires, Forest Fires, and

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   What if there is a wildfire in my area?

   • If there is a wildfire in your area, please stay tuned to local authorities for the latest information on fire and smoke safety. EPA will not use the data on this map to make regulatory decisions. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute EPA or USFS endorsement or recommendation for use.

   Fire and Smoke Map

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   Can a wildfire be started by lightning?

   • Fire managers in some wilderness areas and national parks have allowed fires started by lightning to burn in some wind and weather conditions. Over the past 40-plus years, these wildfires have been allowed to burn and reburn landscapes, generally limiting the size and severity of subsequent wildfires.

   Why are wildfires getting worse? These scientists explain

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   What is map of fire?

   • Get real-time updates on wildfires, smoke, and lightning strikes across the United States with Map of Fire. Monitor the spread and intensity of wildfires, track smoke dispersion, and stay alert to lightning activity.

   Map of Fire: Current US Wildfire, Smoke, and Lightning Map

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   Who is responsible for wildfires?

   • The federal government, conversely, is responsible for wildfires that begin on federal lands (70 percent of burned acreage). State and federal spending on wildfire management has increased substantially over the past decade, with funding going towards fire suppression, response preparedness, fuel reduction, and other activities.

   Wildfires in the United States 102: Policy and Solutions

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   How do you prevent a fire?

   • Keep all potential sources of fuel like paper, clothing, bedding or rugs at least three feet away from space heaters, stoves, or fireplaces. As part of National Fire Prevention Week, we wanted to share 10 easy ways you can prevent a fire.

   10 Ways You Can Prevent a Fire Today - Safety Resources

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8. www.rff.org › publications › explainersWildfires in the United States 102: Policy and Solutions

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   Aug 18, 2021 · Funding for Wildfire Management. States are responsible for managing and responding to fires that begin on state, local, and private lands (in 2020, this amounted to 30 percent of burned acreage). The federal government, conversely, is responsible for wildfires that begin on federal lands (70 percent of burned acreage).