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The DOE Watershed Function Scientific Focus Area (SFA) project investigates climate change impacts in high-mountain regions, particularly along the East River catchment in Colorado. Ecologist Heidi…
FortressFire® announced the expansion of its AI-powered Aerial Risk Reports (ARRs), now available in 12 wildfire-prone states, enhancing wildfire risk assessment for insurers and property owners.…
As wildfire risk models advance, wildfire catastrophe bonds are becoming a key part of the market, driven by California’s growing exposure and investor demand for diversification,…
In response to the devastating August 2023 fires, Hawaii has installed 16 new weather stations across Maui County, part of a plan to nearly triple statewide…
Officials have identified over 300 Austin-area neighborhoods at high wildfire risk, characterized by limited evacuation routes and access for first responders. Austin ranks fifth nationally for…
Warm, dry, and breezy conditions in North Texas are raising wildfire risks, particularly on Sunday when wind gusts could reach 25 mph. Recent lack of rain…
Austin and Central Texas Grapple with Increased Wildfire Risk Following Dry September
Central Texas is expected to experience warm and dry weather over the next week, with seasonal highs in the low 90s as a weak disturbance passes…
The Texas A&M Forest Service has identified 92 Texas counties under outdoor burn bans due to dry soil and a lack of rain, with a moderate…
In May 2025, Payson, Arizona, hosted a Wildfire Mitigation Town Hall led by Arizona Corporation Commission Vice Chair Nick Myers. The event aimed to engage the…
In January, Steamboat Springs Water Resources Manager Julie Baxter announced the availability of $7.9 million to restore the confluence of Walton Creek and the Yampa River,…