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Fire-Safe
Landscaping - Fire-Safe
construction and landscaping tips for homeowners
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/citizens/all_citizens/home
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Firefighting Agents for Exposure Protection - National Institute of Standards and Technology compares treated and untreated vinyl siding when exposed to fire
http://fire.nist.gov/fire/wildland/wildland.html
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Firesafety Directory - Fire
and Safety Directory. Includes links to agencies, disaster preparation
and supplies and season safety
http://www.firesafety.gov/directory/
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Firewise Communities/USA - Introduction to, and description of, Firewise recognition program designed to support communities that are committed to wildland/urban interface fire mitigation
http://www.firewise.org/usa
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Firewise Construction: Design and Materials - Extensive
information on Firewise construction, including building location,
design and materials. Written by Peter Slack for the Colorado Forest
Service and FEMA
http://csfs.colostate.edu/library/pdfs/fire/construction
_booklet.pdf
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Firewise Home Page - Provides wildfire protection and mitigation information to homeowners in fire prone areas of North America. Contains homeowner mitigation information, on-line publications for homeowners and wildland firefighters, and wildland fire information in streaming video
http://www.firewise.org
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Firewise
Landscaping for Woodland Home - Alabama
Forestry Commission publication. A guide for protecting your home
from wildland fire
http://www.forestry.state.al.us/publication/PDFs/
FIREWISE_LANDSCAPING_FOR_WOODLAND_HOMES.pdf
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Firewise Plant Materials - Colorado - Published by Colorado State Cooperative Extension, by F.C. Dennis. Contains mitigation information andplant lists for Colorado ecosystems
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/natres/06305.html |
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Firewise Plants for Utah Landscapes - Maintained by Utah State University Extension, by Mike Kuhns. Contains mitigation information and plant lists for Utah ecosystems
http://extension.usu.edu/files/natrpubs/ff002.pdf
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Hazards:
Fires -
Contains information regarding home and building fires as well as
homeowners checklists and other fact sheets
http://www.fema.gov/business/guide/section3a.shtm
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Interface South - Developed by the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station and Southern Region to heighten awareness of and provide information about wildland-urban interface issues. Includes fire, watershed management, wildlife conservation and management, land use planning and policy, and many more.
http://www.interfacesouth.org/index.html
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