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City unveils pilot "home hardening" program using $100,000 to help residents prepare for wildfire

5868642 · October 2, 2025
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The Sustainability Office described a pilot wildfire‑resilient homes initiative that will offer free home assessments, kits, and a small grant fund, and will be introduced to City Council Oct. 14.

The Flagstaff Sustainability Office on Sept. 25 described a pilot wildfire‑resilient homes initiative funded with $100,000 that will provide free home assessments, homeowner kits and a small grant to pay contractors for people unable to do the work themselves. Jenna, a sustainability staff member, said the program aims to "help people harden their homes," a phrase the city uses for measures that reduce building vulnerability to wildfire.

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