Post-Fire

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As damaging as forest fires can be while underway, post-fire responses can also be devastating to the forest environment. This section includes a post-fire model application study and the effects of flash flooding that may follow a severe wildlfire.  Also included is a case study revealing opinions of residents living in a fire-prone ecosystem.

To further review post-fire issues, consider reading the following Environmental Threats Case Studies:

Shared Values and Trust: The Experience of Community Residents in a Fire-Prone Ecosystem