The official website for Smokey Bear has videos, resources, and materials for kids and educators. Learn about Smokey Bear’s history and what you can do to prevent wildfires! Read More

This website provides a guide to the “One Less Spark” Campaign Toolkit, including campaign information, educational materials, public service announcements, graphics, and more. Read More

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

This chapter includes specific concepts for communicating fire prevention messages. The chapter also includes information on Wildland Fire Prevention Education Teams. Read More

This guide on preparing for a wildfire, produced by the Northeast Regional Strategy Committee (NE RSC), is intended to assist homeowners, Homeowner Associations (HOAs), neighborhood groups, civic and community leaders, and fire service personnel in the Northeast and Midwest United States Read More

Citation: Prestemon, Jeffrey P.; Butry, David T.; Abt, Karen L.; Sutphen, Ronda. 2010. Net benefits of wildfire prevention education efforts. FOR. SCI. 56(2):181–192 A paper investigating preventable Florida wildfires from 2002 to 2007 by fire management region. Read More

Publicly available federal interagency wildland fire maps and data. Available for multiple formats. Read More

This site provides links to the 10 Geographic Area Coordination Center websites. Users can find information about current large fires, predictive services (such as weather forecasts, outlooks, and fire danger), as well as logistics and administrative information related to the coordination of wildland fire resource mobilization. The Intelligence component of Predictive Services (either at the... Read More

This page offers a useful overview of the latest research, news and updates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fire Research Division. Their work relates to how fire interacts with the built and natural environments as well as fire safety engineering, fire fighting, fire investigation, and more. Read More

This guide covers types of mutual aid agreements, key elements (including insurance and workers compensation), and key elements of operational plans. A valuable resource for those looking to establish mutual aid agreements. Read More