WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 050615

United States

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Chris Mehl, Director of Public Policy at Headwaters Economics, sent along an article published in the March-April 2015 edition of The Solutions Journal which offers 9 ideas on how to alter the pace, scale, and pattern of future home development to reduce the wildfire danger to neighborhoods (a more detailed white paper is available here)
Resolving the Increasing Risk from Wildfires in the American West

(2) Verisk Insurance Solutions has added Montana, Oklahoma and Wyoming to its FireLine wildfire risk management service, which allows insurers to analyze wildfire risk to properties
Verisk Expands Wildfire Risk Service to 3 More States

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