January 27 Rebuilding Free Well Water Testing for Wildfire-Impacted Domestic Wells The Oregon Health Authority will provide free well water testing vouchers to private or "domestic" well users impacted by the 2020 Oregon wildfires. Apply for a voucher from February 1 - May 15, 2021 at https://go.usa.gov/xAycC.
December 10 Rebuilding Extended rebuilding helps control costs insurance, construction Extending the rebuilding timeframe helps control the cost of construction, but many insurance policies limit the time a person has to rebuild their home after a fire. The state has negotiated extensions with many insurance companies.
November 28 Rebuilding Build back better with an energy-smart MH Cash incentives for new manufactured homes Lost your Manufactured Home to wildfire? It pays to replace it with a new, energy-efficient model. Three sources of cash incentives are available to help fire survivors build back better.
November 28 Rebuilding Build back better Cash incentives for energy-efficient construction The Energy Trust of Oregon offers cash incentives and design assistance to help fire survivors build back stronger with more energy-efficient homes and buildings. Programs for both residential and commercial constructions are available.
November 2 Rebuilding Small business disaster recovery advice Financial Assistance, SBA, Financial Help Free advisory services for fire-impacted businesses are available through the SBDC.
October 21 Rebuilding Frequently Asked Questions Post-Wildfire Septic Information septic, DEQ Answers to frequently asked questions regarding septic damage and inspections.
October 19 Rebuilding Disaster-resistant building advice Home Repair, Rebuilding Want to rebuild in a way that avoids damage from future disasters? Read these guides and contact FEMA Mitigation Specialists for advice via email at FEMA-R10-MIT@FEMA.DHS.GOV.
October 12 Rebuilding Water Well Issues After Wildfire water, well This handout identifies a number of issues that may occur with water well systems following a wildfire and provides a list of contacts and resources.
October 5 Rebuilding Mobile/Manufactured Homes mobile, MH, manufactured, VIN, MDI Where to get proof of ownership? Do I need a permit to repair or replace my MH? Do I still have to pay rent to the park owner? Do I need to clean up my own debris?