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Bainbridge Island Community Wildfire Protection Plan Bainbridge - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Bainbridge Island Community Wildfire Protection Plan Bainbridge - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Bainbridge Island Community Wildfire Protection Plan Bainbridge Island, December 1957 Murden Cove, September 1991 Point White Way, October 1998 There have been at least 454 vegetation fires on the sdgf Island since 1989 Bainbridge
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Bainbridge Island, December 1957
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Murden Cove, September 1991
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Point White Way, October 1998
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sdgf There have been at least 454 vegetation fires on the Island since 1989
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Bainbridge Island, 2007
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The natural beauty of Bainbridge Island is a major part of its quality of life
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Many people are moving into homes in and around natural areas—and are facing a high risk of loss from wildfire
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Living in the “WUI”: the Wildland-Urban Interface
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Current levels of emergency resources are inadequate in the event of a major wildfire
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The problem:
How do we maintain the amenities of our region’s natural beauty and minimize the risk of a wildfire disaster?
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Developing a CWPP is the first step toward more extensive mitigation efforts
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Neighborhood Assessments and Public Outreach
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Firewise Landscaping
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Firewise Landscaping in WA
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Firewise Construction
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