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Forest

Wildfire Preparedness

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Whatcom Conservation District

Benefits provided: 

Free technical assistance

Land use:

Forest, Agriculture

Water-focused program: 

No

Personalized wildfire risk assessments

Overview

Description:

Wildfire preparedness staff are dedicated to supporting your efforts to understand and reduce your wildfire risk this spring and summer. At this time, we ARE offering on-site wildfire risk assessments to homeowners following our established Covid-19 protocols that have been developed specifically for this service.
Whatcom CD provides FREE wildfire risk assessments at your property. We’ll look at your specific risk and talk about what you can do to reduce it. You will receive a follow-up report summarizing the recommendations and providing additional resources to help you be more informed.

Eligibility:

None required

Financial benefit: 

N/A

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

Planning Importance

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