Luke Montrose, an assistant professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Health, was quoted in the Associated Press story “Coronavirus forces new approaches to fighting wildfires”. The article since has been picked up by Time, PBS, U.S. News and World Report and WildlandFirefighter.com, and he has been quoted in two additional pieces from Bloomberg Law and New Mexico In Depth.
Montrose has researched the impact that the coronavirus is having on firefighters, specifically those fighting wildfires. Learn more about his findings in his recently-published article for The Conversation, a news site that features research and opinion pieces authored by expert faculty from around the world.