Goals:
protect against potential losses to life, property and natural resources from wildland fire;
build and maintain active participation from each Fire Protection District;
set realistic expectations for reducing wildland fire risk;
identify actions for fire protection;
access and utilize federal and other grant dollars;
identify incentives for fire protection and community participation;
promote visible projects and program successes;
monitor the changing conditions of wildland fire risk and citizen action over time;
institutionalize fire-related programs and sustain community efforts for fire protection;
establish and maintain escape route and adjacent corridors. [From the Plan]
(Wheeler County (Or.), 2007-12) VISION Consulting and Grant Writing; Wheeler County (Or.)
This natural hazard mitigation plan is intended to assist Wheeler County and
participating cities reduce the risk from natural hazards by identifying resources,
information, and strategies for risk reduction. It will also help guide and
coordinate mitigation activities throughout the community. [From the Plan]
