WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 073014

United States

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Joe Stutler, the Deschutes County Forester, discussed how some easily-implemented steps can protect homes and communities from wildfires in a National Geographic article
New Wildfire Science Shows That Small Steps Can Save Homes, Communities

California

(2) UC San Diego has unveiled their WIFIRE Project, which brings together data from various sources to better generate scalable wildfire models
UC San Diego's WIFIRE project helps firefighters get a jump on wildfires

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