Recent Projects
Wildland Fire Suppression Capability & Impact Analysis
An analysis of wildfire suppression capabilities was conducted for Alabama and North Carolina to assess the potential consequences of reduced staffing and equipment resources. Tecnosylva's Wildfire Analyst software was used to complete the analysis.
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Kentucky Communities-at-Risk Updating
The Southern states, like Kentucky, are looking for methods to update the Southern Wildfire Risk Assessment communities-at-risk dataset. DTS is developing GIS models and techniques to achieve this by leveraging the DHS LandScan data.
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Texas Fire Effects Software Model
Texas Forest Service
Determining wildfire risk and possible impacts to values and assets is key information required for fire mitigation planning. DTS has been working with the Texas Forest Service to develop an advanced Fire Effects and Wildfire Risk model.
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State Hazard Mitigation Plan : Wildfire Annex
Working with planning partner Continental Shelf Associates (Stuart, FL), DTS was the technical lead in providing county based analysis as part of the 2010 Wildfire Annex Update to the Florida State Hazard Mitigation Plan.
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Texas 2010 Wildfire Threat Data Update
Texas Forest Service
In response to recent updates of vegetation, surface fuels and canopy data, DTS worked with industry partners to conduct an updated wildfire threat assessment for the State of Texas.
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Texas Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal
Texas Forest Service
DTS has developed a web based wildfire risk mapping site called the Texas Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal. TxWRAP is the primary mechanism for the State of Texas to distribute up-to-date wildfire risk information to the public and local planners.
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San Diego Wildfire Risk Assessment
San Diego Fire Authority
DTS has embarked on an all lands, county wide wildfire risk assessment for the County of San Diego. This assessment will provide accurate baseline fuels and wildfire risk information to support multiple agencies and jurisdictions.
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West Wide Wildfire Risk Assessment
Oregon Department of Forestry
The Council of Western State Foresters and the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition has embarked on a wildfire risk assessment of all lands in the 17 western states and Pacific islands. The project is referred to as the West Wide Risk Assessment.
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