#WildFires

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

This thread collects and addresses popular wildfire myths that are currently circulating the internet like ... wildfire. Please free to add to this thread @LeroyWesterling @johnfocook @PeterGleick and other experts.

Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz

kcopesgerbitz

Highlights of our #wildfire in #community forests report detailing solutions, challenges, and vision for wildfire management in #BritishColumbia in multi-value landscapes - with @sdicksonhoyle @SES_UBC @LoriDanielsUBC (1/5)https://issuu.com

Michael Norton

northern_norton

Wildfire risk is expected to be elevated in much of W and N Canada in 2020. The @NRCan wildfire team did excellent work getting the message out last week. A

Brianna Sacks

bri_sacks

This is pretty unprecedented. The US forest service has shut down essentially all forests in central and Southern California because of extreme fire danger after the California National Guard had

cherrywaves

heather28df

“Euro-American colonization caused the largest shifts in fire behaviors in California over the past 400 years. In other words, the genocide of Indigenous peoples directly relates to today’s catastrophic burning.”Just

Portland Fire&Rescue

PDXFire

Wildfire Donation ThreadHelp donations go where they are needed most.During a disaster, many people want to help by making a donation. It takes a lot of work to collect, organize,

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ScienceNotDogma

1/7 A short, updated & ongoing thread about the #ClimateEmergency #wildfires exposing the #disinformation being spread by HORDES of #DenialMachine #trollers.Please bookmark, read & share often/widely, folks.Help fight back against

Deplorable Debinee ❌

DAColdriver

Title: WHY ARE THERE SO MANY WILD FIRES IN THE LAST 4 YEARS IN CALIFORNIA AND WHY ARE THEY BURNING SO HOT AND OUT OF CONTROL? Retired firefighter Mark Taylor

Jesse Miller

Texosporium

It's concerning to see that a lot of planned prescribed burns are being canceled because of the pandemic. These burns will help reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires later this

Lauren Sommer

lesommer

Since wildfire season is looking all-around worrisome, here's a about the stories that still need attention. First, very few places in the West have building codes to make homes safer

Stacy

staaacyselby

Hey there, your resident former firefighter here with a thread about #wildfires. I know it seems like wildfires go dormant for most of the year and then pop up in

MBARI

MBARI_News

As firefighters slowly and methodically contain the wildfires here in California, many people have asked—how does all of the ash and smoke settling down from the fires impact the ocean?

AFP Fact Check 🔎

AFPFactCheck

As wildfires continue to spread in the western US, so do false claims and misleading photos on social media. Here’s a thread to help you separate truth from fiction :

Red Cross Southeastern PA

RedCrossPhilly

From multiple major hurricanes and tropical storms in the south to devastating wildfires in much of thewest, back-to-back massive disasters have kept thousands of @RedCross volunteers working for weeks to

Los Angeles Times

latimes

Wealthy home buyers are spending big on air filtration systems — while wildfire smoke contributes to acute illnesses in low-income areas. @SamAugustDean reports:https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2020-09-23/the-luxury-air-b

Catboy Slim

kendrawcandraw

Gender reveals have started massive wildfires and literally killed people, grow up gender is fake just make some ugly cupcakes and move on The only good gender reveal was the