As summer wildfires burn a million acres in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, some of the wild animals that live there have evolved to cope with—and even thrive after—the flames. read more
As summer wildfires burn a million acres in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, some of the wild animals that live there have evolved to cope with—and even thrive after—the flames. As summer wildfires burn a million acres in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, some of the wild animals that live there have evolved to cope with—and even thrive after—the flames. read more
Many plants and animals depend on naturally occurring wildfire to flourish. Wildfire provides habitat, cleans the forest floor, kills disease and insects, and so much more. Many types of quail, foxes, bears, squirrels and other animals depend on fire to keep undergrowth in check. read more
How to Survive a Wildfire When Trapped in a Vehicle You must avoid being caught in a vehicle because a car offers no protection from radiant heat. Think of how fast a covered pot of water reaches a boil, and you will have some idea about why cars are not a safe place to be during a fire. read more