Whispering Winds

Scored homes in Whispering Winds, Lake Stickney, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 521 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 51 home scores.

Scored homes in Whispering Winds range from 515 to 615 — a 100-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 51 scored properties.

48 scored homes (94%) in Whispering Winds 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 Whispering Winds boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

Whispering Winds averages 521 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Margaret's Meadow averages 523 (2 points higher); Knorr averages 515 (6 points lower); Willow Tree averages 521 (about the same). 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 Whispering Winds 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 Lake Stickney, 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 48 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 51 scored homes in Whispering Winds, Lake Stickney, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 3 homes (6%); High Priority: 48 homes (94%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 521 neighborhood average.