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Wildfire Protection Resources for Central Oregon Homeowners

Whether you're facing an insurance non-renewal, a code enforcement notice, or just want to understand your risk — these resources are built to help you take action.

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Central Oregon Home Fire Safety Checklist

Is your home ready for insurance review?

Our comprehensive checklist covers every zone — Zone 0 through Zone 2 — and maps directly to Deschutes County CWPP standards and NFPA Firewise requirements.

What's inside:

Zone 0: Ember entry points to address today
Zone 1: Landscaping standards that satisfy insurers
Zone 2: Fuel break benchmarks for Deschutes County
Home hardening checklist (vents, gutters, siding, decks)
Documentation checklist — what your insurer needs to see

Understanding Oregon SB 1540

Oregon's SB 1540 requires insurance carriers to factor documented wildfire mitigation into their risk assessments and offer potential discounts. Here's how to use it.

What Is Defensible Space? (Oregon Standards)

A structured, zone-based approach to reducing your home's ignition risk. Informed by NFPA 1144 and Deschutes County's CWPP.

What Does Insurance Documentation Actually Need to Include?

Most homeowners don't know what their insurance carrier needs to see. This guide walks through what a qualifying mitigation report contains.

Deschutes County Wildfire Mitigation: What Homeowners Need to Know

City of Bend's flammable vegetation ordinance, Deschutes County's CWPP, and Oregon's building code — what applies to you.

BrandGuard® Ember-Resistant Vents: Are They Worth It?

Ember intrusion through vents is the #1 cause of home ignition during a wildfire. Here's what you need to know before buying.

EXTERNAL RESOURCES

Oregon State Fire Marshal — oregondefensiblespace.org
Deschutes County Wildfire Mitigation — deschutes.org/cd/page/wildfire-mitigation-proposals
Project Wildfire / CWPPs — projectwildfire.org/cwpps
City of Bend Flammable Vegetation Code — bendoregon.gov/flammable-vegetation
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (Insurance Help) — 503-947-7980

SafeHaven got us insurable. After our carrier dropped us for wildfire hazards, Zach had a plan in place fast, hit our deadline, and delivered. The team was professional, communicated well, and left the property looking great. We recommend them without reservation.

Elise Frasier & Christopher Timura

Bend OR

SafeHaven did great work including installing metal fences, flashing, hardscaping and doing extensive removal of fire prone brush and junipers. The team executed the job on time, on budget and were a pleasure to work. Their work enabled us to keep our insurance on our Tumalo home