Tribe: The Citizen Potawatomi Nation
View Source Document: The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
Year: 2016
Topic: Strategies to increase community resilience to wildfire (View All Topics in the Plan)
Mitigate fuels in public land.
Controlled burns to reduce the probability of wildfires spreading.
Use of electronic signs and social media to notify people of burn bans affecting CPN.
Decrease fuel loads near homes.
Remove flammable materials from roofs, gutters, and near bases of homes like dry leaves or dead landscaping.
Encourage non-flammable materials when building homes.
Provide fire protection education that encompasses personal waste burning, cigarette disposal and firework handling.