Homeowners – U.C.Berkeley Website To Reduce Fire Hazards Around Your Home
August 25, 2009
Filed under Disaster Preparedness
Please check out the following website provided by U.C. Berkeley on educating the public about reducing their risk of fire.
Visit this website – it’s a Fire Information Engine Toolkit!
Wildfires affect communities around the world. This online toolkit provides interactive, science-based tools to help homeowners, decision-makers, and researchers better understand where wildfires occur and how to protect homes and neighborhoods, as well as get up-to-the-minute wildfire news.
Fire Toolkit for homewoners
The links below can be used by a variety of decision-makers — government agencies, planners, firefighters — to better understand community-level wildfire issues. Search interactive maps to learn more about wildfire risk in your community, and explore a science-based, parcel-level wildfire hazard assessment and ranking approach.
More Research Sites on Fire Safety
From the California Department of Forestry, now CA LFire another great website discussing defensible Space:
CAl Fire website
