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Reduce Risk

Communities can take steps to reduce and manage risk and become better fire-adapted. Find tools and resources to help mitigate wildfire risk in your community.

Home Ignition Zone

Reduce vegetation and use wildfire-resistant materials in the area around the home.

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Home Hardening

Modify the building materials and design features of the home for wildfire resistance.

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Land Use Planning

Direct how communities develop with plans and regulations in wildfire-prone areas.

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Wildfire Preparedness

Be ready for wildfires with community alerts, evacuation routes, and family plans.

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Community Health

Address the physical, social, and economic well-being of people in the community.

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Wildfire Prevention

Reduce ignitions from campfires, debris burning, vehicles, and other sources.

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Wildfire Response

Manage and fight wildfires to protect lives, communities, and resources.

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Fuel Treatments

Cut, thin, burn, or otherwise reduce flammable vegetation on the landscape.

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Post-Fire Recovery

Stabilize and restore the landscape and community following a wildfire event.

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