Fires & Wildfires
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.
Southern California Public Radio (SCPR):
KPCC’s tool for following & researching California wildfires
California Department of Public Health (CDPH):
Protect Yourself During Wildfire/a>
CalFire:
Wildfire is Coming. Are You Set?
FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Wildfires Fact Sheet for Kids
America’s PrepareAthon!
How to Prepare for a Wildfire
Also available in
Chinese
Spanish
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Wildfire Smoke
Emergency Survival Program:
ESP Bulletin on Wildfires
American Red Cross:
Wildfire Safety Checklist
Also available in
Arabic
Chinese
French
Haitian
Hmong
Japanese
Khmer
Korean
Laotian
Spanish and
Vietnamese.
Emergency Survival Program:
Wildfires
Also available in Spanish
American Red Cross:
Wildfire – Are You Prepared?
U.S. Fire Administration:
Home Fire Escape Planning Outreach Materials
FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Home Fires Fact Sheet for Kids
U.S. Fire Administration:
Are You Ready for a Fire?
Also available in Spanish.
U.S. Fire Administration:
Fire Safety Checklist for Older Adults
FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Protecting Your Family from Fire
American Red Cross:
Fire Escape Planning
American Red Cross:
Holiday Home Fires
American Red Cross:
Home Heating Fires
American Red Cross:
Cooking Fires
American Red Cross:
Children and Home Fires
American Red Cross:
Smoke Alarms
American Red Cross:
Candle Fires
American Red Cross:
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
American Red Cross:
Fire: Frequently Asked Questions
American Red Cross:
Fire Safety Facts
American Red Cross:
Fire Prevention Checklist
Also available in
Arabic
Chinese
Farsi
French
Hmong
Japanese
Khmer
Korean
Laotian and
Russian.