Tribe: Lac Du Flambeau-Waaswaaganing
View Source Document: The Lac Du Flambeau-Waaswaaganing Climate Change Resilience Initiative
Year: 2020
Topic: Infrastructure: Wildfire Affecting Homes and Buildings (View All Topics in the Plan)
Increase the protection of external propane tanks for both residential and commercial properties, through citing, physical protections, and education.
Expand controlled burns and study the enhancement of firebreaks near critical facilities and neighborhoods.
Monitor trends in forest condition and climate to proactively identify high wildfire risk areas.
Encourage the safe burial of existing power lines in high fire risk areas to avoid interruptions.
Expand efforts to develop defensible zones around infrastructure network components (e.g., power, water, gas), including fire equipment access.
