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What is the likelihood of a fire occurring? Eastern Kittitas County <br />Fire occurrence (per 1000 acres per 10 years) <br />0-0 .1 (low) 5 points 10 0.1 -l. l (moderate) l 0 points I <br />1.1+ (high) 20 points <br />Ignition Risk -Home Density (homes per 10 acres) <br />0 -0 .9 (rural) 0 points 5 1-5 (suburban) 5 points <br />5.1+ (urban) 10 points <br />Ignition Risk -Other Factors Present <br />< 1 /3 present 0 points 10 1/3 -2/3 present 5 points <br />> 2/3 present 10 points <br />Total points: 25 <br />Risk category rating: <br />0 -13 points = Low <br />I 13 -27 points = Moderate <br />27 -40 points = High <br />Ratine:: Moderate <br />Other factors: power lines or stations, logging, construction, debris burning, mining, dispersed or developed camping, off-road vehicle <br />use, flammables, fireworks, dry grass mowing, woodcutting, equipment use, target shooting, military training, arson, cultural activities, <br />railroad, highways, county or public access road, camps/resorts/stables, schools, business, ranch or farm, lightning prone, dumping. <br />1. Hazards <br />Weather <br />Zone 3 30 points <br />Topography -Slope <br />0-25% 0 points 3 26-40% 3 points <br />41%+ 5 points <br />Topography -Aspect <br />N,NW,NE 0 points 8 W,E 3 points <br />S, SW, SE 5 points <br />Topography -Elevation <br />5001 feet+ 0 points 2 3501 -5000 feet 1 point <br />0-3500 feet 2 points <br />Vegetation (SB 360 definition) <br />Non-forest 0 points <br />HV 1 5 points 20 <br />HV2 15 points <br />HV3 20 points <br />Crown Fire Potential <br />Passive -Low 0 points 5 Active -Moderate 5 points <br />Independent -High 10 points <br />Total points: 68 <br />Risk category rating: <br />0 -9 points = Low <br />10-40 points= Moderate <br />41 -60 points = High <br />61 -80 points = Extreme <br />Ratine:: Hie:h <br />HV 1 -produces flame len g th up to 5 feet with very bll.le spottmg, torchmg or crownmg. <br />HV 2 -produces flame lengths 5-8 feet high with sporadic spotting, torching or crowning. <br />HV 3 -produces flame lengths over 8 feet with frequent spotting, torching and crowning. <br />I