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Wildfire in Our Forests: How Extension Is Taking Action and so Can You
Fire season is officially upon us here in Oregon. It is not always obvious to many of us in the Willamette Valley since we get so much rain during the rainy season. However, it is important to remember that even short ...
Reducing Health Effects of Wildfire Smoke
Wildfires and severe smoke can create dangerous conditions for people, especially those with chronic health conditions. Learn about current wildfires, wildfire smoke conditions, and what you can do to reduce the health effects of wildfire smoke.
Survival Basics: Stress Less
In an emergency, fear and anxiety are a natural reaction. However, there are ways to prepare for those tense, anxious moments with an emotional toolkit that helps you cope and respond effectively during a disaster. This ...
The Home Ignition Zone: Protecting Your Property from Wildfire
Wildfire is inevitable — learn what you need to know to prepare your home and property. Handy worksheets help you assess each zone of your property to reduce the threat wildfires pose. This publication is one of a series of Land Steward Rural Resource Guidelines.
Fire Adapted Communities and Ready, Set, Go! Webinar - Recorded
Oregon State University’s Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Fire Program and its partners present a webinar series on Wildfire Preparedness and Prevention in Oregon.
Fire Behavior and Home Ignition Zone Webinar - Recorded
Oregon State University’s Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Fire Program and its partners present a webinar series on Wildfire Preparedness and Prevention in Oregon.
Preparing for the Cascadia Subduction Zone Event
By viewing these modules, adults will become aware of the Cascadia earthquake and tsunami and understand how to prepare for it. For more information or to enroll please contact: Glenda Hyde, glenda.hyde@oregonstate.edu.
Aftershock
Aftershock uses data from modeling done by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to predict what you will feel during a 9.0 earthquake, how long your neighborhood will take to reconnect to basic services, such as water and power, and what you can do to prepare based on your location in Oregon.
Wildfire Awareness Webinar - Recorded
Oregon State University’s Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Fire Program and its partners present a webinar series on Wildfire Preparedness and Prevention in Oregon.
It's time to get ready for fire season
Wildfire risks are rising, but you can take steps to reduce a fire's impact on your home and property. Learn to create a "defensible space" around your home that can keep flames at bay.