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Forest Home Wildfire Risk Form A. SUBDIVISION DESIGN (Select one response only In each section 1 thru 24) 1. ACCESS (f at least 2 primary access, enter 0) ?? IF 1 primary & one secondary access ?? IF 1 access road in & out 2. PRIMARY ROAD WIDTH ?? At least 20 feet wide ?? Less then 20 feet wide 3. SECONDARY ROAD CHARACTERISTICS ?? Structure on main access road ?? Road ends in a cul- de-sac • • Cul- de-sac diameter> 100 fed ` 1 • • Cul- de-sac diameter < 100 feet 2 ?? Dead end road < 200 feet long 3 ?? Dead end road > 200 feet long 5. 4. STREET SIGNS ?? Present, > 4" letters and reflectorized 1 ?? Missing, < 4" or non- reflectorized 3 13. TYPE OF GROUND COVER (MAJORITY or TYPE connecting woods with structure) ?? Sand, gravel 0 ?? Grasses up to 6 inches tall, pine needles— 2 ?? Tall grasses 6-12 inches 5 99 Marsh or grasses > 12 inches tali 6 ?? Shrubs with leaves 3 ?? Shrubs with needles 4 ?? Moderate to heavy slash 7 14. SLOPE OF PROPERTY ?? Flat (0- 5 59 ?? Moderate (6 -20 %) ?? Steep (over 20%) 15. FIREWOOD STORAGE ?? 0 to 20 feet from strtcturc 5 ?? 20 feet from structure & X25' from woods — 3 ?? 20 feet from structure & >25' from woods -1 ?? No outside stored firewood 16. OUTBUILDINGS ?? None, or more than 25 ft away ?? Within 25 feet of home 17. POWERUNES 7? Underground or clear of trees 7? Trees too close, can fall on lines 18., WATER SOURCE ?? Hydrant within 1000 ft of stud= ?? No hydrant, draft source within 1000 ft ' 1 ?? Water source < 20 minute round trip 4 ?? Water source> 20 minute round trip 6 23. EXTERIOR WALL MATERIALS ?? Brick / stone / metal ?? Vinyl / wood 4 24. DECKS, ATTACHED FENCE AND OVERHANGS ?? Non combustble 0 ?? Combustible deck or fence, clean underneath- 4 ?? Combustible deck with grass/brush within 1 ft - 6 ?? Combustible deck with conifer within 1 ft —10 SUBDIVISION DESIGN SUBTOTAL (A) SITE HAZARDS Miitthin 30 feet of structures +) 5. DRIVEWAY LENGTH ?? Less than 150 feet long ?? More than 150 feet with minimum 45 foot outside radius turnaround 3 ?? More than 150 feet & inadequate turnaround — 5 6. DRIVEWAY WIDTH (rf length <30 ft, enter 0) ?? More than 12 feet wide 0 ?? Less than 12 feet wide 5 ?? Obstructing overhead branches (up 14 ft) add 5 ?? Inadequate surface for heavy vehicles — add 5 7. DRIVEWAY SLOPE ?? Level or length less than 30 feet 0 ?? Steep (over 10 %) 5 _ 8. GATED / LOCKED No-0, Yes =2 9. ADDRESS NOT VISIBLE FROM ROAD 10. DOMINANT TREES (First 100 foot zone) 7? Deciduous (Hardwoods), ?? Mixed (Hardwoods & Evergreens) ?? Conifer (Pine-Spruce-Red Cedar) 11. DEFENSIBLE SPACE ?? No trees, shrubs or tall grass in 30 ft zone - 0 ?? Well spaced trees & shrubs in 30 ft zone -1 ?? Touching crowns or tall grass to structure— 5 ?? Unthinned trees in 100 ft zone add 5 12. LADDER FUELS ?? Conifer branches dose to ground 5 ?? Conifer branches pruned up at least 6 feet— 0 TOTAL STRUCTURAL HAZARD (C) HOME FIRE RISK CALCULATION Subdivision Design (A) Site Hazards Structural Hazards TOTAL --- . 0 to 15) LOW FIRE RISK The chances of your home surviving a wildfire are GOOD. There's not much you need to do but keep up the good world .er.M16 to 40) MODERATE FIRE RISK The chances of your home surviving a wildfire are FAIR. Minor improvements will make it even more fire resistant. :s 41 to 90) HIGH FIRE RISK The chances of your home surviving a wildfire are NOT GOOD. Many improvements are necessary to improve your situation. &A91 or more) EXTREME FIRE RISK your home MAY NOT SURVIVE if a wildfire passes through the area. Take a serious look at your property and make improvements to prevent a possible major Toss. SITE HAZARDS SUBTOTAL C. STRUCTURAL HAZARDS 19. ROOFING MATERIALS 7? Metal, tile o fberglass (good condition) 0 ?? Asphalt shingles l rolled roofing 3 ?? Wood shingles 6 ?? Flat roof add 1 20. SOFFITS & ATTIC VENTS 7? Enclosed with fine mesh metal screens 0 ?? Enclosed with plastic screens or wide mesh— 2 ?? Open Soffits or Unscreened vents 4 21. WINDOWS ?? Small ( <5x5) ?? Loge 22. FOUNDATION ?? Open ?? Enclosed with wood sheeting 3 ?? Enclosed with fireproof sheeting ADDRESS Landowner Home • GPS - LAT(X) waypoint GPS — LONG(Y) EVALUATOR DATE GPS UNIT # Outbuildings within 25 feet of residence to be rated as part of resident structure.