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Wildfire risk to homes
Risk to Potential Structures (RPS) and annual burn probability, averaged over each hexagon. Classes are Montana percentiles of hexagons with any risk, at the 40th, 70th, 90th and 95th (the WRC's own break points).
About this data
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- USDA Forest Service
Wildfire Risk to Communities (2024): Risk to Potential Structures, Burn Probability - Method
- Downloaded from Wildfire Risk to Communities (2024): Risk to Potential Structures, Burn Probability.
- Update frequency
- Every few years
- Last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Records
- 537,000
- Coverage
- Risk to Potential Structures (RPS) and annual burn probability, averaged over each hexagon. Classes are Montana percentiles of hexagons with any risk, at the 40th, 70th, 90th and 95th (the WRC's own break points).
Records in 56 of 56 counties. - License
- Public domain
Known gaps
A modelled landscape value for a hypothetical home, not a property assessment. Values were sampled at ~90 m from the 30 m rasters.
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The newest or first 500 records. Click a column heading to sort. Use the filter to find a place or a name.
Fields
| Field | Column | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cell | cell | |
| Sl | sl | |
| S15 | s15 | |
| S25 | s25 | |
| Dwb | dwb | |
| Sep | sep | |
| Frm | frm | |
| Drn | drn | |
| Sg | sg | |
| Risk to Potential Structures | rps | |
| Rpc | rpc | |
| Annual burn probability (per 1,000) | bp |
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