TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
EL DORADO COUNTY WILDFIRE PROTECTION PLAN
I. Executive Summary II. Background III. Introduction
IV. Purpose and Scope V. Problems and Issues VI. Goals of the EDCWPP
VII. Strategic Action Plan Recommendations VIII. Communities with Fire Safe Plans (CWPP) IX. Communities with Fire Safe Councils
X. Guidelines for Listing Existing CAR and Rural Centers for CWPP Preparation XI. Listing of Market Areas, Community Regions, Rural Centers, Rural Regions, and CAR from the Federal Register XII. Process for Selecting Communities for a Community Action Plan (CAP), CWPP Preparation, and Other Fire Safe Project Funding
XIII. Standard Outline and Checklist for CWPPs XIV. Plan Updates

 
 

 

X. Guidelines for Listing Existing CAR and Rural Centers for CWPP Preparation

  1. Must have representative administrative structure (CSD, HOA, Fire Dept etc.)
     
  2. On Federal Register as CAR and future updates
     
  3. High risk for loss of life
     
  4. High risk for loss of homes
     
  5. Evacuation Plan needed
     
  6. Fuel loading
     
  7. Topography
     
  8. High values at risk
     
  9. History of fire ignitions
     
  10. Poor road circulation (narrow and dead end roads)
     
  11. Residents' concern
     
  12. Adjacent to federal, state or other fuels management projects
Defensible Space is Sensible Space