Wildfire resilience · recurring maintenance

Wildfire resilience is a maintenance cycle, not a one-time project.

Use this property checklist before wildfire season, again on elevated fire-weather days and after wind, landscaping or property changes. It records maintenance only; it does not certify the home or determine whether evacuation is required.

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01 · Maintenance phase

Before wildfire season

Roof, gutters, valleys and accessible edges checked for debrisVents and vulnerable openings reviewed against current local guidanceDeck, porch and under-deck debris / storage checkedImmediate near-building zone checked for avoidable combustiblesFirewood, rubbish and movable combustible storage locations reviewedDead vegetation and fuel continuity reviewedAddress / property identification and access checkedOfficial alert sources and household evacuation information updated

02 · Maintenance phase

Before a high-fire-danger / Red Flag day

Current local restrictions and official fire-weather alerts checkedOutdoor fire / hot-work activities reconsidered or stopped as requiredMovable combustible furnishings and loose debris around the home reviewedWindows, doors and other normal building openings checkedVehicles / access routes kept ready for evacuation instructionsPhones / communications charged and official alerts available

03 · Maintenance phase

After wind, maintenance or property changes

New roof / gutter / deck debris re-checkedMoved firewood, furniture, bins or stored materials re-checkedVegetation growth, pruning debris and dead material re-checkedFence, pergola, deck or outbuilding changes added to the property mapWildfire Property Intelligence map refreshed if conditions changed

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When emergency instructions, evacuation orders or local fire restrictions apply, those instructions take priority over this maintenance checklist.

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