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Knowing about fire behavior can protect your home from wildfire
Published on May 12, 2013
Every spring, homeowners should inspect their property to eliminate hazards that can burn their homes and damage their property from spreading wildfires. -
Compost to protect the air and water and help prevent fall wildfires
Published on October 20, 2013
Composting instead of burning leaves and other garden wastes helps to protect the environment, prevent wildfires and improve soils for healthier plants. -
Michigan wildfire season may be delayed by March snowfall
Published on March 16, 2013
Snowfall in March delays exposure of dry grasses, which reduces the risk of early spring wildfires in Michigan. -
Spring is wildfire season
Published on April 14, 2015
The 2015 wildfire season is keeping many fire departments busy managing local grass fires. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, most are the result of human activities. -
Have a "fire-wise" Christmas
Published on December 21, 2012
Explore tips and suggestions from Firewise educators to protect your home, family and community from fires started by holiday lights and decorations. -
Landscaping can help prevent losses from wildland fire
Published on March 20, 2015
Learn how simple annual yard cleanup can help prevent wildland fire from affecting structures on your property. -
Leaves compost: fall is a great time to add it to gardens
Published on October 24, 2012
Composting instead of burning provides many benefits for you and your environment. -
Firewise resources help prepare Michigan residents for spring wildfire season
Published on February 4, 2012
Michigan residents urged to prepare themselves for the spring wildfire season as most Michigan wildfires occur from March to May. -
MSU researcher receives $454,000 grant to evaluate forest resilience, recovery from wildfires
Published on July 6, 2020
MSU fire ecologist Jessica Miesel is leading a team that received a $454,000 grant from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to explore the ability of forests to be resilient and recover from forest fires. -
Fire plans prevent harvest season from going up in smoke
Published on June 29, 2023
With most of Michigan in a drought, preventing fires during harvest time is critical.