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Home - Headwaters Economics Americas urban wildfire crisis More than 1100 communities at risk More than 1100 communities in 32 states face similar risks to Los Angeles and other places with recent urban wildfires highlighting the urgent need for wildfireresistant homes and neighborhoods. Montana Community Foundation leverages data to reach more rural and Tribal communities Using resources such as the Rural Capacity Index the Montana Community Foundation was able to direct more grant dollars to rural disadvantaged communities. Cascading wildfire insurance issues impact local and state budgets As home insurance in areas with high wildfire risk becomes more expensive and harder to obtain significant pressure is put on state and local budgets. Three trends showcase the strength of the outdoor recreation economy Ten years of data show the outdoor recreation economy has grown in nearly all states and is helping drive economic diversification and workforce development.
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🌲 It's inspiring to see organizations like Headwaters Economics working to protect our communities! Investing in wildfire-resistant homes isn't just about safety; it's about building a resilient future for everyone. 🙌❤️

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🔥 We must prioritize rural communities and ensure they have the resources they need to combat wildfire risks. Together, we can create safer, more sustainable neighborhoods that thrive even in the face of challenges! 💪🌍

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