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Community Firewise Program
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management · State program
Free statewide wildfire-preparedness service; no cash amount.
Rhode Island DEM runs a statewide Firewise wildfire-prevention program that helps communities and homeowners reduce wildfire hazards. The official page says assistance is provided by a DEM Firewise specialist.
Program details
How it works
Rhode Island DEM’s Forest Fire Program says it helps the public with wildland fires and provides community/homeowner wildfire resources. The page specifically says the Firewise program helps residents protect their property and neighborhood from an uncontrolled wildfire front, and that assistance is provided by a DEM Firewise specialist.
What the service covers
The Firewise materials describe a process for assessing wildfire hazards, forming a Firewise committee, and planning mitigation steps to reduce wildfire risk. The statewide Forest Fire Program page also points residents to community and homeowner wildfire resources.
Amounts
No monetary benefit is stated. This is a free service and technical-assistance program.
How to apply
The page does not publish a homeowner application form on the main landing page, but it directs residents to the Firewise resources and specialist assistance.
Timing
No deadline is stated.
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