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WUI MITIGATION

Wildfire Risk Assessment & Property Hardening Calculator

Evaluate home wildfire vulnerability across Zone 0 (0-5 ft), Zone 1 (5-30 ft), and Zone 2 (30-100 ft) defensible space standards.

🚨 Active Fireground Emergency For active structural fires or life hazards, dial immediate emergency dispatch Call: 911 / 112

📋 Standard Operating Guidelines & Verification Protocol

Verified Standards

Verify full PPE compliance and secure personal accountability tags prior to entry. Confirm primary water supply established and verify uninterrupted supply line integrity. Coordinate tactical ventilation with interior fire attack nozzle advancement. Designate Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) equipped with dedicated hose line and rescue air pack. Execute regular Personnel Accountability Reports (PAR) every 15-20 minutes or after tactical shifts.

Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Ignition Science

Over 90% of structural losses in wildfires are caused by wind-driven embers, not direct contact with the flaming front. Ember storms penetrate unprotected eaves, attics, and combustible ground mulches.