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CHAPTER 15. WILDFIRE <br />15-5 <br /> <br />Figure 15-2. Number of Wildfires on DNR Lands in Kittitas County, 2008-2018 <br /> <br />Figure 15-3. Number of Acres Burned from Wildfires on DNR Lands in Kittitas County, 2008-2018 <br />15.2.4 Location <br />Two types of mapping produced by the Washington Department of Natural Resources have been used to <br />identify the location of the wildfire hazard: wildfire hazard area mapping and fire regime mapping. <br />Wildfire Hazard Area Mapping <br />Figure 15-4 shows wildfire hazard areas, based on data from the Washington Risk Database. Areas are <br />scored based on the risk and vulnerability of a planning area by looking at the following components: <br />– Subdivision design (ingress, egress, road width, road condition, fire service access, signage) <br />0 <br />10 <br />20 <br />30 <br />40 <br />50 <br />60 <br />2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Number of WildfiresNumber of Wildfires on DNR Lands in Kittitas County <br />0 <br />10000 <br />20000 <br />30000 <br />40000 <br />50000 <br />60000 <br />70000 <br />80000 <br />90000 <br />2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018Total Acres BurnedAcres Burned from Wildfires on DNR Lands in Kittitas <br />County