Run neighborhood-scale wildfire retrofit programs
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Municipalities or insurers organize block-level assessments, group procurement, grants or loans, and follow-up maintenance to address structure-to-structure spread and shared vegetation. Programs need equity safeguards for renters and low-income owners.
Canada
OngoingFireSmart Canada and participating communities · National
FireSmart Canada provides a national framework covering community, neighborhood, parcel, and building-level wildfire resilience measures. Implementation is delivered locally by participating communities and varies by pr…
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California, United States
OngoingCalifornia Governor's Office of Emergency Services and CAL FIRE · Region
California's Wildfire Mitigation Program, administered by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services and CAL FIRE, funds community-scale home hardening and defensible-space work with a focus on socially vuln…
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