WAFAC’s Community Wildfire Protection Plans Toolkit
Website / Interactive Map
Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (WAFAC) compiled a webpage with resources for creating Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs). The resources are applicable beyond the state of Washington. Read More
Planning Framework for Protecting Commercial Building Occupants from Smoke During Wildfire Events
Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
ASHRAE (formerly the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers) offers guidance that recommends heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and building measures to minimize occupant exposures and health impacts from smoke during wildfire and prescribed burn smoke events. Read More
The Corsi-Rosenthal Box: DIY Box Fan Air Filter for COVID-19 and Wildfire Smoke
Blog Post / Story
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Firetopia – Interactive Map
Website / Interactive Map
Click on the circles or use the navigation in this interactive map to learn more about land use planning for wildfire. Includes considerations and resources for community plans, land development, building and fire codes, fuels treatment, and funding and engagement. Read More
Planning for ASL Interpretation: A Guide For Facilitators
Agenda / Template / Tool
This toolkit includes information and tips for planning events, communicating with interpreters and persons requesting interpretive services, and preparing facilitators, presenters, and the audience. Specific resources included for the state of Washington, but information in generally widely applicable. Read More
Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices Toolbox
Website / Interactive Map
A selection of resources and tools from the Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices Toolbox focused on mitigation. Read More
NWCG Guide to Fire Weather Forecasts
Website / Interactive Map
This publication is designed for firefighters at all experience levels and for early- to mid-career fire weather meteorologists to guide them on the field expectations of their forecasts. Read More
Fire Adapted Communities Pathways Tool
Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
Improving fire outcomes for communities requires local organizing and action. The FAC Pathways Tool helps communities identify a set of strategies which are tailored to their strengths and needs, and based on practices which have been successful in communities similar to theirs. The tool combines insights and experiences from community-based wildfire resilience practitioners and researchers... Read More