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1. If applicable, which of the following resources on this event/resource page have you explored?
Emergency Alert - Everbridge Info
Wireless Emergency Alert System Info
Are You Ready? Guide
Ready Emergency Supply List
15 Minute Grab List
12 Ways to Prepare
Preparing for People with Disabilities and Special Needs
Preparing for Pets
ReadyAG Disaster and Defense Preparedness for Production Agriculture
City of Boulder Wildfire Home Assessment Information
City of Boulder Wildfire Home Assessment Request Form
Fire Wise Plants
Home Design and Retrofitting Techniques for Wildfire Defense Video
Wildland Fire Preparedness Guide
Insurance - Top 10 Preparedness Tips for Colorado
Colorado Home Insurance Check Up - Questions to ask your agent/broker
Are there other resources missing from this list that we can provide?
2. After attending this event, what aspects of your home and/or property are at high risk of damage or loss due to wildfires and ember ash (for instance: My home needs metal flashing along where the deck meets the home).
3. Do you face any barriers that prevent you from implementing home hardening and defensible space* on your property (Select all that apply). *We define home hardening as any action taken to reduce the likelihood of combustion to homes or structures. We define defensible space as actions that create a buffer between a building or structure and the grass, trees, shrubs, or any wildland area that surround it.
it requires very specific tools I don't currently have
it changes the aesthetics, amount of shade, or wind barrier I receive
it changes the amount of privacy I get
it takes too much time to implement
it is too physically difficult to implement
it requires me to gain more information to implement
it is be too expensive
it is not going to be effective at reducing the risk of loss to wildfires on my property
it is not going to be effective since the adjacent properties have not reduced wildfire risk on their property
it changes the historical characteristics of structures
Other?
4. We have heard from other City of Boulder residents about their potential interest in a city-wide wildfire neighborhood preparedness leader program. This would be an opportunity to learn about key strategies to get your neighborhood more wildfire prepared. On a scale from 1-4 (1 = not at all interested, 2 = a little interested, 3 = somewhat interested, 4 = extremely interested), what is your level of interest in participating in a program like this?
1 = not at all interested
2 = a little interested
3 = somewhat interested
4 = extremely interested
5. What methods of communication does your neighborhood currently use (Select all that apply)?
Social media platforms (e.g. NextDoor, Facebook)
Email Listserv(s)
Text/phone trees
Local website/resource with updates
Other?
6. If you had to choose, what are your neighborhood's top three needs to be more prepared before and during a wildfire? (Select three)
Personalized, neighborhood specific information regarding community and home wildfire preparedness (e.g. workshops/trainings, campaigns, educational resources)
Neighbor to neighbor communication platforms
Community wildfire clean-up or workforce days
Community gatherings
Better access to professional resources a, like contractors, insurance agents, local fire departments, tools
Formal neighborhood policies on wildfire preparedness
Other?
7. Anything else you want to touch base about?