Provide defendable community refuges where evacuation may fail
#00320
Designate, harden and operate places that can protect people when route capacity, fire movement or remoteness makes timely evacuation impossible.
Parent issue
#00234 Communities cannot evacuate or shelter safely during wildfires
Sustainable Development Goals
Location
global
Description
Refuges are selected through fire exposure and capacity analysis, equipped with resilient utilities and communications, and integrated into clear trigger plans.
A refuge is not a casual gathering point. Performance, access, staffing and maximum occupancy require verification.
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