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Rising from the Ashes: Rebuilding Los Angeles After the Fires

More than 18 months after the Los Angeles wildfires, few homes have been rebuilt. Still, building science and innovative materials exist to make homes resilient to wildfire in the...

Spokane Wildfire Support for Residents: Resources, Evacuation Shelters, and How to Help

Following the severe Spokane Wildfires, community members across the Inland Northwest are rallying together. Explore a comprehensive guide to local evacuation shelters, item donati...

Spokane wildfires destroy 700-plus structures as Farmers deploys claims response

Three fires burning 8,000 acres with zero containment arrive as US wildfire losses hit a decade-high share of catastrophe claims

After the Spokane Complex Fires, Here’s What Residents Need to Know Next

One text message changed everything. For thousands of families across eastern Washington, an ordinary summer weekend abruptly turned into a race against time. Dinner was still on t...

NRCS offers wildfire recovery assistance to Nevada agricultural producers

NRCS offers wildfire recovery assistance to Nevada agricultural producers

How Spokane’s Wildfires Turned a Small Footprint Into Massive Loss—and Where It Could Happen Next

The Spokane fires show why acreage alone can obscure a wildfire’s toll—and why homes, structures, and human losses matter far more.

How to Help Spokane Relief and Recovery Efforts

A series of fast-moving wildfires recently broke out in and around Spokane, Wash., causing widespread destruction. In response, the Spokane Home Builders Association is accepting d...

Restaurant Preparedness Starts Long Before a Wildfire

After a wildfire, one of the first signs that a community is beginning to recover is when local restaurants reopen. They feed first responders working long shifts, support contract...

850 buildings destroyed, 67,000 remain evacuated as Wash. wildfires burn

Firefighters are strengthening containment lines on the Old Trails, Autumn Lane and Fairview fires as hotter, drier weather threatens recent gains

What You Can Do to Build Wildfire Resilience

Fire is a natural and necessary process in many of Washington’s landscapes. In ecosystems such as ponderosa pine forests and the shrubsteppe, periodic fires help recycle nutrients,...

Fires still burn in charred landscape as focus turns to wildfire prevention

The RSPB is considering measures it can take to improve resilience in the wake of a five-week long fire in the Cairngorms.

Big Grass Fire burns grazing land, leaving ranchers with costly recovery

The Big Grass Fire burned grazing land, hay and other feed ranchers depend on leaving them with livestock to locate and months of added expenses ahead

'Every home is a big loss': Warm Springs faces long road to recovery as Bench Fire grows

WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KOIN) — The Bench Fire erupted by nearly 20,000 acres in less than 24 hours Wednesday, growing to more than 60,000 acres as firefighters continued working to pr...

As Eastern Washington Burns, a Long-Term Resilience Strategy Is More Important Than Ever

With smoke in the air and wildfires once again making headlines across the state, many communities are focused on the immediate challenges of fire response and public safety. Yet t...

Recovery begins following devastating Halkidiki blaze

Greece is assessing wildfire damage after a destructive blaze in Halkidiki, as authorities report 11 wildfire-related deaths nationwide since June 30 and widespread losses to homes...

Fixing Wildfire Law

This blog post was co-authored with Dave Owen, at UC Law SF.  The draft article this blog post series is based is here. Every year brings another reminder of why fire is at the top...

Watch Duty is expanding beyond wildfires as disasters grow more extreme

It’s mid-August, and Watch Duty’s CEO, John Mills, says fire season is only going to get worse. With British Columbia under a province-wide state of emergency and Spokane reeling f...

Community-led efforts and government support define Maui wildfire recovery

As Lahaina marked three years since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, national disaster recovery expert Jennifer Gray Thompson said the town has become one of the...

Beyond politics: Washington lawmakers join forces for fire recovery plan

With wildfires burning thousands of acres, local lawmakers are ready to simplify assistance for rebuilding efforts. Continue reading…

Wildfire victims to return to Stourbridge homes after flames rip through properties

Time to navigate next steps.

Wildlife habitats devastated in UK wildfires could take 25 years to recover, experts warn

Emergency services were hoping cooler temperatures forecast for many parts of the UK might ease pressure on firefighters, after crews were called to hundreds of grassland fires rec...

Wildfire and National Forests

This blog post was co-authored with Dave Owen, at UC Law SF.  The draft article this blog post series is based is here. This is the third in a series of blog posts on our proposal...

Eagle Point Resort Owner Shane Gadbaw Discusses Closure & Recovery After Wildfire Damage

Colorado rancher faces $40,000 recovery cost after Aspen Acres Fire burns cattle grazing land

The Aspen Acres Fire burned 250 grazing acres on a southern Colorado ranch, leaving one rancher facing $40,000 in hay costs amid drought-driven price surges.