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ODF Community At Risk Overall Rating Based upon a calculated value from the four CAR ratings: Risk, Hazard, Protection Capability, and Value. |
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ODF Community At Risk Rating for Hazard Resistance to control once a fire starts, considering weather, topography, and fuels characteristics that adversely affects suppression efforts. Based upon a calculated value from 7 grids: weather, slope, aspect, elevation, fuel, crown fire potential, and insect damage. |
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ODF Community At Risk Rating for Ignition Risk Likelihood of a fire occurring. Determined using historic wildfires. Includes fire records from the Oregon Dept of Forestry, USFS, BLM, BIA, NPS, USFWS (1986-2003), and the Oregon State Fire Marshal (fire districts 1996-2003). |
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ODF Community At Risk Rating for Protection Risk Risks associated with inadequate wildfire protection capabilities, including capacity and resources to undertake fire prevention measures. |
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ODF Community At Risk Rating for Value Rating Human and economic values associated with communities or landscapes (NASF definition). |
