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    Wildfire_Mechanical_Fuel_Treatments

    Metadata Updated: April 25, 2025

    Dataset description - Wildfire mechanical fuel treatments are vegetation reduction projects also known as "Shaded fuel Breaks". Shaded fuel breaks are wildfire mitigation techniques used for wooded areas near homes and other structures. The foliage is reduced by trimming low-hanging branches, the clearing of undergrowth, and the removal of dead and downed trees. The shaded fuel break is designed so that a wildfire that reaches this area may be more easily controlled. This dataset supports measure HE.E.5.c of SD23. Data Source: Austin Fire Department (HE.E.5.c.AFD_Number and percentage of buildings, roadways, and properties whose exposure to wildfire risk have decreased due to City efforts) Calculation: STRUCTURES PROTECTED / YEAR Measure Time Period: Annually (Fiscal Year) Automated: yes Date of last description update: March 30, 2020

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. See Terms License: No license information was provided.

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    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 25, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from City of Austin Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 25, 2025
    Publisher data.austintexas.gov
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://data.austintexas.gov/api/views/qa3e-ix2z
    Data First Published 2020-03-30
    Data Last Modified 2025-04-24
    Category Public Safety
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.austintexas.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id d5d69fe1-7f8c-4c99-a483-2fb9b6a3e13f
    Harvest Source Id 3b6df381-c8b4-40be-954e-84552dfba592
    Harvest Source Title City of Austin Data.json
    Homepage URL https://data.austintexas.gov/d/qa3e-ix2z
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash df71362e123c2d79fdb4d53635c82e402852691abef6693c6604d104a5a4cce7
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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