Provide backup pumping, communications and emergency power
#00298
Install and test independent power, water pumping and communications that can operate when grid and network services fail during wildfire.
Parent issue
#00251 Critical infrastructure fails during wildfires
Sustainable Development Goals
Location
global
Description
Critical facilities and communities size backup systems for realistic outage duration, fuel access and smoke or heat conditions. Regular exercises verify switching, maintenance and operator readiness.
Backups should avoid shared single points of failure and protect people dependent on medical equipment.
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