Community Wildfire Risk Assessment Survey

This survey is intended to assess community knowledge, experience, and preparedness related to wildfire risk. Your responses will help local leaders and emergency planners identify wildfire vulnerabilities and improve community wildfire protection strategies.
Section 1: General Information
1.Zip Code or Neighborhood/Area:
2.Do you live or own property in a wildfire-prone area?
3.How long have you lived in this community?
4.What type of property do you own or live in?
Section 2: Wildfire Risk & Community Awareness
5.How concerned are you about the threat of wildfires in your area?
6.Have you experienced a wildfire in or near your community in the past 10 years?
7.Do you believe your property is at risk for wildfire damage?
8.What are the biggest wildfire risks in your area? (Check all that apply)
Section 3: Preparedness & Mitigation
9.Do you have a defensible space (cleared vegetation) around your home or property?
10.Have you taken any of the following wildfire preparedness actions? (Check all that apply)
11.How would you rate your household’s overall preparedness for a wildfire evacuation?
Section 4: Communication & Engagement
12.How do you currently receive wildfire or evacuation information? (Check all that apply)
13.How would you prefer to receive emergency information?
14.Have you participated in any community meetings, workshops, or wildfire preparedness events?
Section 5: Planning, Resources & Needs
15.What resources would help you feel more prepared for wildfire? (Check all that apply)
16.What improvements would you like to see in your community’s wildfire preparedness?
17.Are you aware there is a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for the Tri-County area?
Thank You! Your input is crucial in shaping local wildfire prevention and emergency planning efforts. Together, we can reduce risk and improve safety for everyone.