Blog

Rethinking cost-share programs in consideration of economic equity: A case study of wildfire risk mitigation assistance for private landowners

February 2024 Blog

CU Boulder Today Spotlights WiRē’s work with Platte Canyon Fire Protection District

June 2021 Blog

Putting people first: Using social science to reduce risk

June 2021 Blog

Your wildfire program conducted parcel risk assessments. Now what?

April 2021 Blog

Living with Wildfire in Ashland, Oregon: 2020 Data Report

December 2020 Blog

A business strategy perspective on wildfire risk mitigation

December 2020 Blog

Promoting cooperation on wildland fire: Relationships matter

November 2020 Blog

Economic Perspectives on Wildfire: Preparation, Property, and Health

October 2020 Blog

WiRē on NPR’s All Things Considered

October 2020 Blog

Let’s Talk WUI

October 2020 Blog

Rocky Mountain Research Station shines a Science Spotlight on WiRē

June 2020 Blog

Making Mitigation Work

April 2020 Blog

WiRē at the “Nudging for Nature” workshop

January 2020 Blog

WiRē Presents Research-Practice Approach to Understanding Landowners at WA Academy of Sciences

September 2019 Blog

WiRē Shares Recent Publications with two USGS Communities of Practice Groups

September 2019 Blog

WiRē Partners with Platte Canyon Fire Protection District and Fire Adapted Bailey

September 2019 Blog

Interactions between Resident Risk Perceptions and Wildfire Risk Mitigation

August 2019 Blog

WiRē working with Grand County Wildfire Council (CO) to inform their engagement with residents

June 2019 Blog

WiRē Team Shares Preliminary Findings from Chelan County Fire District 1 (CCFD1) in Recent CoMFRT Summary

June 2019 Blog

Living with Wildfire in Montezuma County, Colorado: 2015 Data Report

April 2019 Blog

Living with Wildfire in La Plata County, Colorado: 2015 Data Report

April 2019 Blog

Living with Wildfire in Archuleta County, Colorado: 2015 Data Report

April 2019 Blog

Latest data reports highlight findings from three counties in southwestern Colorado

April 2019 Blog

WiRē Team members share results from recent academic article on webinar with several fire science exchanges

April 2019 Blog

WiRē launching NSF-funded project on behavioral economics in the WUI

September 2018 Blog

WiRē publication explores community variation in wildland fire-related survey results

September 2018 Blog

WiRē's Patty Champ to deliver keynote for 2018 Colorado Wildland Fire Conference

September 2018 Blog

Latest WiRē journal article finds that "where you stand depends on where you sit"

September 2017 Blog

Patty Champ represents WiRē at the National Academies

July 2017 Blog

Near Misses and Far-Sightedness: WiRē essay published by the Natural Hazards Center

March 2017 Blog

New WiRē data report emphasizes visual communication

March 2017 Blog

Chris Barth interviewed on the FAC Learning Network blog

February 2017 Blog

WiRē mentioned in the Western Cohesive Fire Strategy's newsletter

January 2017 Blog

Thriving Earth Exchange feature on WiRe: Fighting Wildfire Assumptions With Data

December 2016 Blog

Infusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection (webinar)

December 2016 Blog

USDA Forest Service video introduces WiRe project

June 2016 Blog

Do people living in the WUI expect the fire department to save their home in a wildfire?

October 2015 Blog

Will linking wildfire to climate change encourage people to reduce their wildfire risk?

September 2015 Blog

Wildfire risk perceptions go up after a major fire… don’t they?

September 2015 Blog

WUI residents and professionals view their wildfire risks differently

September 2015 Blog

"The U.S. Forest Service has Smokey the Bear. The Bureau of Land Management in southwest Colorado has Chris Barth."

March 2015 Blog

Wildfire risk is not just the chance of a wildfire happening

February 2015 Blog

WiRe practitioners recognized for innovative and impactful efforts

January 2015 Blog

Is insurance getting the message across about wildfire risk?

October 2014 Blog

WiRe publication highlighted in CU press release

September 2014 Blog

CSFS video features WiRe partners

September 2014 Blog

Does defensible space decrease home values?

August 2014 Blog

Is there a difference between a barrier and an incentive?

August 2014 Blog

Welcome to the WiRē (Wildfire Research) blog

August 2014 Blog