Fort Ward Estates

Scored homes in Fort Ward Estates, Bainbridge Island, WA (Bremerton, WA metro) average 542 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 170 home scores.

Scored homes in Fort Ward Estates range from 515 to 619 — a 104-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 170 scored properties.

123 scored homes (72%) in Fort Ward Estates fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Fort Ward Estates boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

Fort Ward Estates averages 542 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Fort Ward Parade Grounds averages 515 (27 points lower); Fort Ward averages 575 (33 points higher); Rich Passage Olympic Mountain View averages 520 (22 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Fort Ward Estates still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.

High-impact steps in Bainbridge Island, WA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 123 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 170 scored homes in Fort Ward Estates, Bainbridge Island, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 47 homes (28%); High Priority: 123 homes (72%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 542 neighborhood average.