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Published Improved wildfire smoke model identifies areas for public health intervention



The Canadian wildfires of June 2023 exposed a large portion of the Northeastern United States to unp...
Published Americans flocking to fire: National migration study - Americans Flocking to Fire: National Migration Study


Americans are leaving many of the U.S. counties hit hardest by hurricanes and heatwaves -- and movin...
Published New methodology helps predict soil recovery after wildfires - New Methodology Helps Predict Soil Recovery After Wildfires


A team of investigators devised a new methodology to enable predictions of how plant growth and wate...
Published New technique maps large-scale impacts of fire-induced permafrost thaw in Alaska - New Technique Maps Large-Scale Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska


Researchers have developed a machine learning-based ensemble approach to quantify fire-induced thaw...
Published REBURN: A new tool to model wildfires in the Pacific Northwest and beyond



Researchers have developed a new tool, REBURN, that can simulate large forest landscapes and wildfir...
Published Without aggressive climate action, U.S. property values will take a hit from escalating wildfire risk and tree mortality, study finds



Research attempts to quantify the value of U.S. property at risk in forested areas exposed to increa ...
Published Wildfire, soil emissions increasing air pollution in remote forests



Nitrogen dioxide levels in remote forest areas are increasing, and wildfire and soil emissions are l ...
Published 'Digital footprints' central to new approach for studying post-disturbance recreation changes - Digital Footprints: A New Approach to Studying Post-Disturbance Recreation Changes


A new social media-based study of recreation visitation in the Gorge following the Eagle Creek Fire...
Published New model developed to predict landslides along wildfire burn scars - New Model Developed to Predict Landslides Along Wildfire Burn Scars


Researchers have augmented a physics-based numerical model to investigate and predict areas suscepti ...
Published New research highlights opportunities to protect carbon and communities from forest fires



As the climate and wildfire crises have intensified, so too have concerns regarding the loss of carb...
Published Picturing where wildlands and people meet at a global scale



Researchers have created the first tool to map and visualize the areas where human settlements and n ...
Published Wildfires increasing across Eastern U.S.



Researchers examined 36 years of wildfire data in the eastern United States, focusing on fires that...
Published Wildfires increasingly threaten oil and gas drill sites, compounding potential health risks



More than 100,000 oil and gas wells across the western U.S. are in areas burned by wildfires in rece ...
Published Researchers warn of unprecedented arsenic release from wildfires



The wildfire season of 2023 was the most destructive ever recorded in Canada and a new study suggest...
Published Canadian wildfires are affecting US air quality and raising health concerns



Climate-driven wildfire events are rapidly transferring harmful particulate matter containing toxic...
Published New model provides improved air-quality predictions in fire-prone areas - New Model Provides Improved Air-Quality Predictions in Fire-Prone Areas


Globally, wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive, generating a significant amount of s...
Published After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks - After 2018 'Woolsey wildfire,' Los Angeles' mountain lions are taking more risks


Los Angeles is known for its movie stars and beaches. It's also known for being one of only two mega...
Published Prescribed fire could reduce tick populations and pathogen transmission - Prescribed Fire: A Promising Solution to Reduce Tick Populations and Pathogen Transmission


Prescribed fire -- a tool increasingly used by forest managers and landowners to combat invasive spe...
Published What's driving re-burns across California and the West? - What's Driving Re-burns Across California and the West?


Seasonal temperature, moisture loss from plants and wind speed are what primarily drive fires that s...
Published Understanding plants can boost wildland-fire modeling in uncertain future - Understanding Plants Can Boost Wildland-Fire Modeling in Uncertain Future


A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics,...