Games can promote preparedness and build community resilience to wildfire

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 09:47 in Mathematics & Economics

If a wildfire causes an evacuation, people are forced to leave quickly and make decisions under pressure about what to bring and what to leave behind. Households with multiple cars might want to pack into more than one vehicle to save more possessions, but doing so risks causing traffic that can block firefighter access and endanger people, especially in neighborhoods with few exits and narrow roads.

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