Summary
Fifteen years after the 2011 fires, the county and Austin adopted a new 10-year wildfire plan with 71 recommendations, public risk maps, and a survey showing 45% of residents don't know how to evacuate safely. Insurance non-renewals emerged as a growing worry.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
County and city each contributed $100,000 toward the plan update, with additional grant funding.
Residents in wildfire-prone areas, especially western Travis County and the wildland-urban interface.
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