Wildfire Research

Wildfire Ready - Critical Home Prep

Protecting your home from wildfire requires a system of proactive measures. By combining the following critical actions, preparing your home and creating defensible space, you significantly improve the likelihood of your home’s survival.

New Mexico Wildfire Information and Assistance

If you are having trouble reaching your insurance company or have questions regarding your policy, feel free to reach out to our Consumer Assistance Bureau

 

Risk Factor™ - First Street Foundation

Risk Factor™ is a free online tool created by First Street Foundation that makes it easy to find and visualize a home's past, current, and future climate risks.

A Profile of Wildfire Risk

This report presents data about wildfire risk, socioeconomic vulnerability, and land use to help communities understand their relative wildfire risk profile. It was created through a partnership between Headwaters Economics and the U.S. Forest Service through the Community Planning Assistance for Wildfire program using data from Wildfire Risk to Communities.

National Risk Index | FEMA.gov

The National Risk Index is a dataset and online tool that leverages available data for natural hazard and community risk factors to help illustrate the U.S. communities most at risk for 18 natural hazards.

 

ARTICLE: The wildland–urban interface in the United States based on125 million building locations(PDF, 8MB)