More, bigger wildfires burning western US over last 30 years Date: April 17, 2014 Source: American Geophysical Union Summary: Wildfires across the western United States have been getting bigger and more frequent over the last 30 years. The total area these fires burned increased at a rate of nearly 90,000 acres a year — an . . . → Read More: More and Bigger Wildfires
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Wildfire Information and Preparedness Meeting for Apache County Residents April 29 Release Date: Apr 18, 2014 Contact(s): Liza Simmons 928-333-4301
Springerville, AZ; April 11, 2014—Local fire departments, the U.S Forest Service, Emergency Preparedness, Public Health, ADEQ and managers of the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant Program will present wildfire information and preparedness at the Eagar . . . → Read More: Wildfire Preparedness Meeting Walk for the Woods in Pinetop-Lakeside will be held on National Trails Day, June 7. It’s a benefit for the White Mountain Nature Center and for Save Our Park, both non-profits. It will be held at the Nature Center off of Woodland Road and registration for the walks begins at 7:30 am. At 8:00 there . . . → Read More: National Trails Day This Forest Service expert says it’s as much a sociopolitical problem as it is physical. News – April 04, 2014 by Melissa Mylchreest Each year, wildfires claim hundreds of homes throughout the West in what’s known as the wildland-urban interface. This issue roars into the national spotlight every summer as footage of engulfed subdivisions . . . → Read More: Why homes are lost to wildfire |
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