Quite opposite of the east coast, unseasonable warm weather is impacting California, making it one of the hottest places in the country this week. The heat comes during a span…
Hannah JonesFebruary 8, 2022
In most states prone to wildfire, land managers are currently conducting prescribed burns. Conditions to manage fire are usually more favorable at this time of year, with higher relative humidity…
RedZoneJanuary 26, 2022
After another record-breaking year, the Biden Administration announced new plans to prevent wildfires on Tuesday. The 10-year, multi-billion-dollar strategy sets to reduce the fire risk on up to 50 million…
Hannah JonesJanuary 20, 2022
Background Following a publication in the International Journal of Wildland Fire about the trend of high wildfire damage in interface communities in California, previously approved housing developments in the California…
John MeadJanuary 13, 2022
Below are summaries from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of January 2022 through April 2022. Additionally, the full…
RedZoneJanuary 5, 2022
2021 Predictions Coming out of the historic 2020 wildfire season with many of the same troubles and complications extending out to the next year, most predictions were ominous for the…
John MeadDecember 22, 2021
A series of violent weather systems beginning December 10th swept across the midwest. The weather quickly developed into a derecho, a widespread and long-lived wind storm associated with a line…
Hannah JonesDecember 16, 2021
November 30th officially marked the end of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) accurately predicted an above-average season with 21 named storms. Subsequently, this…
Hannah JonesDecember 7, 2021
Below are summaries from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of December 2021 through March 2022. The full outlook…
Michael CoxDecember 1, 2021
