SCHEDULE A FREE WILDFIRE RISK ASSESSMENT
Free, public resource provided to inform residents of their risk to wildfire.
Add your information to the portal and you will be contacted about setting up a site visit by a professional.
Once you have a wildfire risk assigned, you will have access to your wildfire risk information.
Get recommendations to better prepare you and your property for wildfire.
Become aware of opportunities to reduce your hazard.
Have your family and household better prepared for when a wildfire occurs.
Visit the Montana Wildfire Risk Assessment site for an overview of wildfire risk throughout Montana.
Contrary to popular belief, most homes do not burn down from direct contact with wildfire flames or radiant heat.
Dr. Jack Cohen, a highly respected expert on wildfire behavior and fire science research, explains how fireproofing your home can help protect it from wildfire.
While wildfires burn across the country, and especially in the west, they don’t have to burn everything in their path. NFPA provides action items for residents to reduce wildfire risks, including seven tips to help keep homes from igniting in a wildfire.
Learn what you can do to be safer from the wildfire threat
Ember Aware
Fire & Your Landscape
Wildfire Retrofit Guide
Ignition Resistant Construction Guide
Fire-Resistant Plants
Home Ignition Zone Guide
Code of the West
List of Forestry Contacts