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YEAR 1 Recovery Milestones: This Padlet started with input from the 2022 Wildfire Leadership Summit Milestones Workshop

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YEAR 1 Recovery Milestones: This Padlet started with input from the 2022 Wildfire Leadership Summit Milestones Workshop

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You are invited to add your community milestones from the first year of wildfire recovery to this board.  Rules: Each board needs Wildfire Name, Location, Date of Fire, a Milestone description and what obstacle needed to be overcome to achieve it, and the resources that made it possible.

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Wildfire: Almeda
Location: Phoenix/Talent, OR
Date of fire: 8/8/2020

Milestone: JCCLTRG founded as a public benefit corp to move forward the work for recovery
Obstacle to overcome: No funding streams
Resource to make it happen: Secured funding for Executive Director

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Wildfire: Dixie
Location: Greenville, CA
Date of fire: 8/4/2021

Milestone: 3 weeks after the first delivery of relief supplies to refugees in Susanville
Obstacle to overcome: Two separate counties, terrain, and road closures
Resource to make it happen: Perseverance

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Wildfire: Holiday Farm
Location: McKenzie River
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: The McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group was formed with the help of United Way of Lane County. The LTRG was created in May 2021 to assist in meeting unmet needs of those impacted by the fire.
Obstacle to overcome: Policies and procedures
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Marshall
Location: Boulder County, Superior, Louisville, CO
Date of fire: 12/30/2021

Milestone: Debris removed for all private property debris removal program – participants in 99 days (320 Properties)
Obstacle to overcome: Lawsuits
Resource to make it happen: County/State/FEMA

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Wildfire: Dixie
Location: Plumas County, CA
Date of fire: 7/13/2021 - 10/25/2021

Milestone: Cal OES Plumas National Forest service Dixie fire collaborative members burned 963,309 acres in PNF leveled Canyon dam Greenville Warner Valley and destroyed half of the homes in Indian falls; it took over three months to reach 100% containment because of the terrain
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen:

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Business Resources in Spanish and English

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Business Resources in Spanish and English

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Wildfire: Almeda and South Obenchain
Location: Southern Oregon, OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: recovery partner organizations sent out a business resources list in English and Spanish to impacted businesses in the fire footprint within a month of the fire. We used cities business licenses data and our networks to find addresses
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Dixie
Location: Greenville, Plumas County, CA
Date of fire: 8/4/2021

Milestone: holiday support, FEMA funding March 2022, hiring team of ACM, TCM training, additional funding, shop program united way, DCMP collaboration

Obstacle to overcome: collaborations between organizations slow to come, no one wants to work qualifications, slow to pick up, communication needs

Resource to make it happen: generosity funding donors, government, people PRS, Catholic charities, American Red Cross, United Way, Sierra institute NV CF

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Wildfire: Mendocino Complex
Location: Redwood Valley, CA
Date of fire: 7/27/2017 - 1/4/2018

Milestone: North Coast opportunities had a disaster case management program that fully commits to supporting the needs of households directly impacted by the fires around November
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: Organizations came together to fulfill many new

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Wildfire: Tubbs
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Date of fire: 10/8/2017

Milestone: Community leaders, block captain stepped up to help neighbors navigate recovery
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Dixie
Location: Greenville, CA
Date of fire: 8/4/2021

Milestone: six months later when it was possible to purchase fuel gasoline in Greenville
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: More perseverance, foundations, financial support

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Wildfire: Holiday Farm Fire
Location: Lane County, McKenzie River, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestones: Pure Water Partners collaborative of Eugene Water and Electric Board upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District Mackenzie Watershed Council, Mackenzie Trust and more; Planting season: 210,000 native trees and shrubs planted on fire impacted private properties along main stem river and tributaries; Mackenzie river private properties January 2021 to April 2021; Restore burned riparian and some upland areas to native forests for erosion control and habitat restoration
Obstacle to overcome: Capacity, Contractors + PMs, weather
Resource to make it happen: Great team of dedicated people, EWEB funding, solid/functional partnerships

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Wildfire: Dixie
Location: Plumas, Lassen, Tehama, Sierra counties, CA
Date of fire: 7/15/2021 - 10/25/2021

Milestone:
#1. Nationally declared disaster

#2 compilation of population data by Sue Weber

#3 conversations and meetings that turned into the Long Term Recovery Group

#4 Rebuild Greenville Resource Center-- Lara Wheeler providing basic needs for all fire survivors

#5 Plumas Rural Services decide will support recovering aspects of disaster

#6 AFWD grant hiring first disaster case managers and anticipating funding

#7 FEMA housing county trailers from CAL OES

Obstacle to overcome:
1. Not enough structures burned at first stages of the fire to declare disaster
2. No cooperation with databases

3. No services, no communication

4. Organization and funding

5. No funding and no people to hire
6. Finding the funder

Resource to make it happen:
1. Governor

2. Sue Weber/Internet

3. Government

4. People/volunteers previous fire support of itsofits

5. Local Nonprofits

6. Nonprofit cooperation Chico State

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Wildfire: Mendocino Complex
Location: Redwood Valley, CA
Date of fire: 7/27/2017 - 1/4/2018

Milestone: North Coast opportunities was able to operate an effective emergency volunteer center by August taking requests and filling volunteer positions
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: Volunteers in community

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Wildfire: Camp
Location: Paradise, CA
Date of fire: 11/20/2018

Milestone: first year - families had a plan to either move, plan to build in paradise, permanently relocate, live in temporary housing while building, etc. It took a year for families to make plans for the future

Obstacle to overcome: trauma
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Camp
Location: Butte County, CA
Date of fire: 11/18/2018

Milestone: FEMA trailers arrived in nine months, last tenant at 26 months
Obstacle to overcome: Zoning, federal regulations, neighbor complaints
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Beachie Creek Fire
Location: Marion County, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: Fall 2021: Community Action Funding for unmet needs, Hiring LTRG Manager, LTRG Solidifies

Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: WRRA funding, Kevin - LTRG Manager

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Wildfire: Nuns
Location: Glen Ellen, CA
Date of fire: 10/9/2017

Milestone: Property cleanups at 9 months
Obstacle to overcome: FEMA, State
Resource to make it happen: PRMD, EPA, Contractors, Disposal sites

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Wildfire: Almeda/Obenchain
Location: Southern OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: three months transitioning some from hot meals to creating provision boxes for those in FEMA county parks giving fire affected more agency and autonomy.
Obstacle to overcome: FEMA, Red Cross, ICE
Resource to make it happen: volunteers, WCK, Red Cross, State of OR

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Wildfire: Almeda
Location: Southern OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: emergency relief center closes

mobile resource events begin

Rogue Action Center

Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: An incredible network of grassroots organizations

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Wildfire: Nuns
Location: Sonoma County, CA
Date of fire: 10/8/2017

Milestone: fire ignites 300 yards from my home; milestone 120 days later power restored
Obstacle to overcome: No communications, spotty info, all communications down
Resource to make it happen: Self pre-incident volunteer training

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First Virtual Multi-Agency Shelter Transition

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First Virtual Multi-Agency Shelter Transition

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Wildfire: Almeda/S. Obenchain
Location: Jackson County, OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: first virtual multi agency shelter transition. Team processes designed MASTT implemented and evaluated creates template for state to adopt and use in future disasters reaches survivors regardless of geographic location October to December 2020
Obstacle to overcome: COVID, secondary trauma, tech literacy, language access, Red Cross
Resource to overcome:

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Wildfire: Almeda Fire
Location: Jackson County, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: week one mobilizing restaurants and food providers to prepare hot meals to 2400 people three times a day. We partnered with local food businesses to provide these meals keeping all the helpers in lanes to support our community's food needs.

Obstacle to overcome: FEMA, ICE, Redcross (disorganized)
Resource to make it happen: ODHS, OEM, Redcross contact

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Wildfire: Holiday Farm Fire, McKenzie Fire
Location: McKenzie, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: rebuilding for future resiliency by the Mckenzie River Trust purchasing land when being sold where homes burned that was in the flood plain and under threat along the river during year 1 to mitigate future disaster fire flood and landslide
Obstacle to overcome: Property selling fast
Resource to make it happen: Community rebuilding fund and private donors

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Political, Social, and Economical Influence

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Political, Social, and Economical Influence

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Wildfire: Tubbs
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Date of fire: 10/8/2017

Milestone: political social and economical influence established through organization
Obstacle to overcome: Contact info for all lots
Resource to make it happen: Press

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Wildfire: Camp Fire
Location: Butte County, CA
Date of fire: 11/8/2018

Milestone: Hiring a disaster recovery manager for the town at 1 year
Obstacle to overcome: EDA
Resource to make it happen: EDA

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Wildfire: Holiday Farm Fire
Location: McKenzie, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: finished immediate temporary erosion control measures (waddles, silt fences, etc and hydro seeding on very high risk properties adjacent to the river with steep slopes in November 2020 --over 100 properties
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: Contractors and initial funding

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Wildfire: Valley Fire
Location: S. Lake County, CA
Date of fire: 9/12/2015

Milestone: establish local municipal Advisory Council as focus of local organizing and local 501C3 – 2016- 1 YR
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen: contractors and initial funding

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Wildfire: Beachie Creek
Location: Santiam Canyon, OR
Date of fire: 9/7/2020

Milestone: December 2020/Winter local partners get on the same page as national partners pullout integrate services locations funding incapacity
Obstacle to overcome: Red Cross not sharing info, FEMA not sharing info (ISSA)

Resource to make it happen: hospital fund capacity

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Wildfire: Cache Creek
Location: Clearlake, CA
Date of fire: 8/18/2021

Milestone: totally different from previous fires because of the impact or learning curve county versus city recovery response it was a challenge to work with the city after all the history with working with the county
Obstacle to overcome: working with the city clients low income and uninsured

not FEMA

Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Beachie Creek
Location: Santiam Canyon, OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: Spring 2021: identified capacity needs for LTRG, Santiam Canyon Wildfire Relief Fund, case management admin

-Began applying for funding to support capacity needs

Obstacle to overcome: Time to draft grants
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Almeda
Location: Rogue Valley, OR
Date of fire: 9/8/2020

Milestone: Spanish language services and immediate recognition of need and ongoing improvement of resources services and community integration between English and Spanish speakers recognition of regional vulnerabilities tide to workforce student populace geographic placement in the valley the community began to see and understand itself as whole
Obstacle to overcome: resource distribution capacity and making new connections
Resource to make it happen: community leaders and nonprofits

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Wildfire: Nuns
Location: Glen Ellen, CA
Date of fire: 10/8/2017

Milestone: repopulation in  3-4 weeks infrastructure: power 1 1/2 months. phone service 2-3  months, water, roads and garbage
Obstacle to overcome: Permits, CEQA, Funding, FEMA
Resource to make it happen: PRMD, Utility Companies, Public Works

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Wildfire: Marshall
Location: Boulder County, Superior, Louisville
Date of fire: 12/30/2021

Milestone: in Superior after nine months 32 building permits issued and rebuilds started in 19 more permits under review
Obstacle to overcome:
Resource to make it happen:

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Wildfire: Marshal
Location: Boulder, CO
Date of fire: 12/20/2021

Milestone: Debris Removal a HUGE step towards rebuilding and seeing framing happening is so encouraging
Obstacle to overcome: Lawsuits
Resource to make it happen: FEMA $$ and County

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Wildfire: Marshall
Location: Boulder County, Superior, Louisville
Date of fire: 12/30/2021

Milestone: in Superior, within nine months, all code changes needed for residents to rebuild completed including: zoning, sustainability /energy, PD Amendments, tax and fee rebates
Obstacle to overcome: Process and Time
Resource to make it happen: Town Board and Staff