Dangerous topographical feature/structure location?

Fuel on neighboring land/structures?

***Does the home have a Class A fire rated roof?

***Is the roof covering and assembly in good condition?

***Roof edge: Is there exposed combustible material where the roof covering and roof deck meet?

***Gaps: For metal/tile roofs, are there gaps in the roof covering susceptible to ember penetration?

***Roof Design: Are there dormers or other complex features with combustible siding that are at risk from ember ignition?

***PV: If there are solar panels, are they clear of combustible debris?

***Skylights: If there are skylights on the roof, are they properly mitigated?

Eaves: Do you have open eave construction?

***Vents (roof, soffit): Are they protected with 1/8" metal screening?

***Debris: Are the roof, gutters, and eaves free of combustible debris (needles, leaves, and nests)?

Gutters and Downspouts: Are they non-combustible?

Siding Material: Does the home have combustible siding?

Siding condition: Are there gaps, holes, or other areas where embers could accumulate, lodge, or penetrate?

Clearance: Is the ground to siding clearance greater than 2 inches?

***Wall vents: If there are wall or gable vents, are they properly mitigated?

***Dryer vents: Are there louver vents and do they operate correctly?

***Windows: Are there any single pane windows?

***Bay windows: Are overhangs properly mitigated?

Garage doors: Are there any gaps in your garage door? Or are there any plastic windows?

***Foundation risk: Does the foundation design (open) produce a significant wildfire risk?

***Fence: Is there combustible wood attached to the structure that could carry fire to the home?

Deck connections: is there protection at wall (combustible) to deck junction?

***Deck condition: Are any of the deck boards rotted, damaged, or in poor condition?

***Items on decks: Is there any combustible material (firewood/pine needles) on the deck?

***Deck connection debris: Is there debris accumulated at the deck to wall intersection?

High risk decks: Does your deck overhang a steep slope?

***Non-combustible surfaces: Is there a non-combustible perimeter extending around the entire home and any attachments such as decks?

***Live and Dead Vegetation: Are there any organic mulches, grasses, woody shrubs, junipers, pine needles or tree branches in the zone?

***Other material: Are there landscape timbers, debris or other combustible material present in this zone?

***Under decks: Is the area under all decks and extensions clear of all combustible material?

***Conifers: Are any conifers present?

***Pine Needles: Are all pine needles, mulches and grasses raked 3 ft away from High Value Conifer trunks?

***Aspens: Are there any dead and/or heavily diseased aspens present?

***Junipers: Are any junipers present?

***Shrubs: Are shrubs well spaced and removed from the dripline of "keep" trees?

***Maintenance: Are all grasses and weeds cut to a maximum height of 6 inches?

***Surface fuels: Are all downed dead branches, dead logs, slash, and heavy accumulations of pine needles removed?

***Do conditions require extending zone 2 beyond 100 ft?

***What is the property's forest type?

***Spacing: Is there proper crown separation between the outer branches of individual conifers (usually 10-30ft)?

***Clumping: Is clumping of trees an acceptable mitigation strategy on this property?

***Aspen: Are aspen present?

Wildlife Snags: Do dead standing trees (over 8" that do not pose a falling risk) remain as important wildlife habitats?

Sick Trees: Are all stressed, diseased, dead trees and shrubs removed? (does not include important wildlife snags)

***Shrubs: Are shrubs well spaced and removed from the drip line of "keep" trees?

***Low Limbing: Are the lowest branches removed within 6-10 ft from the ground, or low limbed to 1/3 of the height of the tree, whichever is less?

***Surface Fuels: Are there heavy accumulations of surface fuels, such as slash piles, present?

***Detached Accessory Structures (sheds, garages): Are they adequately mitigated?

Play sets: Are they present on the property?

***Firewood: Are firewood piles stored at least 30 ft from all structures and have at least 10 ft of clearance between it and the closest conifer branches?

***Propane Tanks: Are propane tanks properly mitigated?

Other Items: Are there other combustible items located in D-Space (scrap lumber, junk, cars, boats RVs, etc.)

Local Costs: Have you verified the cost of rebuilding your home with a local source to assure that you are adequately covered?

Are you adequately insured (is then Coverage A policy limit greater than or equal to the estimated rebuilding cost)?

Home Inventory: Have you conducted a home inventory and stored it in a safe place outside of your home?

Evacuation: Have you evacuated your home (actual or practice) during a previous wildfire?

Belongings: Have you prepared a written list of items to take with you and a disaster/evacuation kit?

Notification: Have you signed up to receive free emergency alerts from the Office of Emergency Management?

Alternative Routes: Are you prepared to evacuate by an alternative route if your primary egress is impassable?

Communications: Have you planned how your family will stay in contact (or where you would meet) if separated during a wildfire?

Neighbors: Have you considered how you could help neighbors who have special needs such as the elderly or disabled?

Do you have a plan for evacuating your pets?

Neighbors: Have you talked to your neighbors about linking mitigation efforts?

Community: Have you been involved in efforts to help protect your community?

In the Wildfire Partners application, did you say you wanted to be a community leader?