Living with Fire: How Social Scientists are Helping Wildland Urban Interface Communities Reduce Wildfire Risk
Science You Can Use Bulletin, 19: 1-9, May/June 2016
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This article provides scientific information on land management and wildfire-resilient WUI communities of California and Washington, including fire’s natural role in their landscapes. It also provides information on how at-risk communities can establish procedures to save lives and resources.
Chelan, WA
2010 Population: 72,453
2010 Population Density: 24.81/square mile
El Dorado, CA
2010 Population: 181,058
2010 Population Density: 106.01/square mile