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Recovery after wildfire is a long and complex journey that requires collaboration and clear communication channels to tackle the ongoing challenges ahead. If the community is going to recover, it is going to require an inclusive approach that brings in wildfire survivors, local government, nonprofit organizations, and private sector/business and the larger community. It will…

Experiencing a wildfire is devastating. In a matter of hours, homes, businesses, pets, and entire communities can be affected. The aftermath can feel overwhelming, confusing, and emotionally exhausting. Many survivors describe feeling unsure of what steps to take first, who to trust, and how to start rebuilding. We are so sorry this happened to your…

After the Fire USA is an initiative of Rebuild Northbay Foundation, a registered nonprofit (501c3 & 501c4). We help communities navigate megafires across the American West by collaborating with public officials, private sector partners, and nonprofit organizations while supporting community-led recovery. We asked for tips from many wildfire disaster survivors who want you to know…