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Joint Hearing Assembly Natural Resources Committee
andAssembly Local Government Committee
Improving Fire Prevention in California
Feb 25, 2019
Kate Dargan, Former CA State Fire Marshal
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2 Million Homes(Verisk Analytics/ISO)
Almost all are homes constructed prior to the 2008 CA Building Code changes
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Hardening Timeline1964 1991 2008
Wood Roofs Ignition-Resistant Buildings
Defensible Space
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WHAT IS A HARDENED HOME?
Building materials and construction techniques that resist embers.
Defensible Space
Maintained
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A Statewide Action PlanKey Elements that need improving
Hardened Communities need many hardened homes
Educate and support fire prevention and building officials
Invest in buildings retrofits and D SpaceInvest in researchCreate operational partnerships between state
and localsAssess both Hazard and Risk
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Wildfire Hazard and Risk
Fire Hazard Severity MapsThe probability and severity of a wildfire
Wildfire Risk MapsThe likely damage that wildfire will cause
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Fire Hazard Severity Zone (CO Springs)
Fire Hazard tells us where the problem is located and how severe the problem is
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Fire Risk by parcel (CO Springs)
Risk Assessment tells us what actions to take about that hazard and how to reduce the damaging consequences of that hazard
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Parcel-based Risk Map for Homeowners and RespondersA risk map communicates effective mitigation measures and
demonstrates the effectiveness of our investment in resiliency.