If you live on a remote hillside or in a valley, prairie, or forest where flammable vegetation is abundant, your residence could be vulnerable to wildfires. These fires are usually triggered by lightning or accidents. Wildfires spread quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes.

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Part of Are You Ready? An In-depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness
SDG SDG11 Sustainable cities and communities, SDG13 Climate action
Authors FEMA
License CC-BY-SA-3.0
Organizations FEMA
Ported from https://www.fema.gov/pdf/areyouready/basic_preparedness.pdf (original)
Language English (en)
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Aliases Wildfires, Are You Ready An In-depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness/Wildfires
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Created August 20, 2010 by phil
Modified January 29, 2024 by Felipe Schenone
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