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Fire Approved Amount: $ 0 Approved FTE: 0.00 Department Director: Tom Dodds - Interim Fire Chief Department Website: http://www.austintexas.gov/department/fire Department Phone: 512-974-0130 Performance Measure Information Name: Number of buildings, roadways, and properties where exposure to wildfire risk decreased due to C Description: The Austin Fire Department Wildfire Division provides wildfire risk mitigation through a variety of methods: Wildfire risk analysis to structures properties and communities, land use planning and code compliance, and fuels reduction projects. Communities that receive wildfire risk analysis have the information they need to become proactive and targeted in risk reduction through increased awareness, planning and community led mitigation efforts. Code compliance affects the entire neighborhood in which the code has impacted the design of the neighborhood or the hardening of the structure. Structures within 150 feet of fuels reduction activities are reduced in exposure to wildfire. Type: Result Current Data - Quarterly 2021 Target Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2021 Actuals 350 57 34 161 48 250 History Data FY 2016 Actual FY 2017 Actual FY 2018 Actual FY 2019 Actual FY 2020 Actual FY 2020 Target FY 2021 Target New Meas. New Meas. New Meas. New Meas. New Meas. New Meas. 350