The City of Damascus retained a consultant team led by Winterbrook Planning to conduct an inventory of natural hazards within the city limits. The inventory addresses the geologic and seismic hazards, wildfire hazards, ...

It is the purpose of this chapter to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare, and to minimize public and private losses due to flood conditions in specific areas by provisions designed: (A) To protect human ...

The goals of the plan are to: (1) coordinate hazardous fuel reduction treatments across boundaries because wildland fires do not pay attention to political boundaries; and (2) promote a better understanding of living in ...

This Emergency Management Plan, hereafter referred to as "the Plan," describes the roles and responsibilities of city leadership and staff during an emergency or disaster. It sets forth a strategy and documents the ...

The general purposes of the Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan (NHMP) are to: Define the scope of and experience with natural hazards affecting the community; Assess the ongoing hazard mitigation activities in the community, ...

The Mitigation Plan contains background on the purpose of the plan, the methodology used to develop the plan, a profile of Beaverton, chapters on six natural hazards that have the potential to impact the City, and several ...

Disaster mitigation is any action taken to eliminate or reduce the vulnerability of people and property to disasters. This Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan looks at the hazards facing the City of Medford and defines the ...