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This document serves as a guide for developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) that addresses wildfire risks in the Bettles and Evansville communities, promoting collaboration and identification

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How to fill out Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide

1. Gather necessary information about your community's wildfire risk.
2. Assemble a diverse team of stakeholders including community members, fire officials, and land management agencies.
3. Assess existing plans and resources related to wildfire management in your area.
4. Identify and prioritize critical infrastructure and resources at risk from wildfires.
5. Develop strategies to mitigate identified risks, focusing on prevention, preparedness, and response.
6. Create a clear action plan with specific tasks, timelines, and responsible parties.
7. Review and finalize the draft plan with input from all stakeholders.
8. Submit the completed plan to the relevant authorities for approval.

Who needs Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

1. Local governments and municipalities in Alaska.
2. Firefighting agencies and professionals.
3. Community organizations and residents concerned about wildfire risk.
4. Landowners and property developers in wildfire-prone areas.
5. State and federal land management agencies.

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What is wildfire program?

The Wildfire Resilience Program includes several state forestry assistance programs within CAL FIRE that share the goal of improving the health and productivity of private forest lands and reducing the threat posed from wildland fires.

What are the fire management options in Alaska?

The state is divided into four categories of protection: critical, full, modified, and limited.

What is the Community wildfire Defense Grant Program for at risk communities?

The Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) program provides grants to communities at risk from wildfire to develop or revise their community wildfire protection plans and carry out mitigation projects described within those plans. It is administered by the USDA Forest Service.

What is the community wildfire protection plan in Colorado?

A CWPP provides wildfire hazard and risk assessments for neighborhoods and subdivisions identified as WUI zones within counties and fire protection districts, and makes recommendations for specific actions to reduce wildfire hazard to individual structures and communities as a whole.

What is a community wildfire protection plan?

CWPPs focus on reducing wildfire risk to people, homes, businesses, watersheds, cultural resources, infrastructure, natural ecosystems, and other values or resources within a defined planning area.

What is a community wildfire protection plan?

CWPPs focus on reducing wildfire risk to people, homes, businesses, watersheds, cultural resources, infrastructure, natural ecosystems, and other values or resources within a defined planning area.

What is the Alaska wildland fire Coordinating Group?

The Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (AWFCG) consists of State, Federal, and Native land management agencies/owners with fire management responsibilities for the lands they manage and/or own.

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What is Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

The Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide is a framework designed to assist communities in developing a strategic plan for wildfire risk reduction, focusing on collaboration between local, state, and federal agencies.

Who is required to file Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

Communities at risk of wildfires, as determined by local authorities and with input from state and federal partners, are required to file the Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide.

How to fill out Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

To fill out the Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide, communities should gather necessary data on wildfire risks, engage stakeholders in the planning process, outline specific strategies for risk reduction, and follow the reporting formats provided in the guide.

What is the purpose of Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

The purpose of the Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide is to enhance community resilience to wildfires, prioritize areas for treatment, and establish a unified approach to wildfire management among various stakeholders.

What information must be reported on Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide?

The Alaska Interagency Community Wildfire Protection Plan Guide requires reporting on community demographics, local wildfire risks, a summary of stakeholder input, prioritized treatment areas, and specific strategies and actions for wildfire mitigation.