RECOVERY RESOURCES

FEMA Region 10 FEMA has information to help you prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters specific to your location. Use this page to find local disaster recovery centers, flood maps, fact sheets, FEMA contacts, jobs and other resources.

McKenzie Rebuilds Lane County website with resources for recovery and rebuilding from the Holiday Farm Fire.

Rogue Valley Rebuilds Jackson County website with resources for recovery and rebuilding from the Almeda Fire.

Remake Talent Provides opportunities for displaced populations to rebuild their lives & livelihoods with access to affordable housing and commercial space, and reimagines the community’s needs with equity, sustainability, and resiliency at the forefront

FEMA Wildfire Mitigation Publications List of FEMA publications addressing mitigation for both wildfire and flooding.

Repairing/Rebuilding After a Wildfire - Resources You Can Use FEMA Fact Sheet with information on how to rebuild safer and stronger.

Wildfire Recovery Resources Online resources provided by AIA National.

AIA Hazard Mitigation Design Resources - Wildfire Hazard mitigation plans provided by AIA for several types of extreme weather events, including a section on Wildfires.

FEMA Summary of Wildfire Construction Recommendations A Summary of Technical Fact Sheets from FEMA providing information about how to minimize the potential for damage to or destruction of buildings in wildfire zones from wildfires.

Home Builders Guide to Construction in Wildfire Zones FEMA recommendations for building design and construction methods in the wildland/urban interface.

Architects Help Site created as a resource for those both dealing with the devastating effects of a disaster as well as a vehicle to help those not impacted consider preparedness options.

AIA Disaster Assistance Handbook The Third Edition of the Disaster Assistance Handbook addresses disaster response and preparedness, with an expanded section on mitigation, resilience and long-term recovery.

How to Build Fireproof Homes An article in the 3/19/2019 edition of Business Insider’s web edition written by Aria Bendix summarizing the results of a study by a group of researchers who set out to determine the properties of a fire-resistant home.

Building to Survive in Wildfire Country Special Report from Finehomebuilding.com discussing the specific construction guidelines for the “wildfire hazard and severity zone.”

STAY INFORMED

Oregon Wildfire Resources A clearinghouse site with updated resource and information links on wildfires in Oregon from multiple sources.

State of Oregon Fires and Hotspots Dashboard Interactive map of fires, hotspots, & current conditions.

Emergency Alert Sign Up by County A pdf of links where you can sign up for emergency alerts in Oregon and Washington Counties.

Air Quality Index The State of Oregon’s daily index of air quality that reports how clean the air is and provides information on potential health risks.

HOW TO HELP

McKenzie Recovery Resources Information about the McKenzie Community recovery effort following the Holiday Farm Wildfire of 2020, and donation information.

Wildfires Clackamas County’s page of resources and help for those affected by wildfires.

Red Cross You can choose where you want your money to go - a couple of options are “Western Wildfires” and “Local Red Cross”

GoFundMe You can donate to their Oregon Wildfire Relief Fund, or there is a centralized hub identifying all verified fundraisers created to help residents who have lost their homes and have been displaced by the Oregon fires.