Wind and Tide

Scored homes in Wind and Tide, Picnic Point, WA (Seattle, WA metro) average 617 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 205 home scores.

Scored homes in Wind and Tide range from 515 to 621 — a 106-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 205 scored properties.

201 scored homes (98%) in Wind and Tide fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Wind and Tide averages 617 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Picnic Point Estates averages 615 (2 points lower); Regatta Estates averages 620 (3 points higher); Picnic Point Place averages 615 (2 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Wind and Tide is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

High-impact steps in Picnic Point, 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 201 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 205 scored homes in Wind and Tide, Picnic Point, WA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 201 homes (98%); High Priority: 4 homes (2%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 617 neighborhood average.