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wildfire Wildfire Risk in San Jose, Costa Rica

Risk Level: High — Score 5/10

Risk: 5Historical: 0

Key Risk Factors

  • Moderate risk rating for San Jose based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)

No significant events in the DisasterAWARE historical database for this hazard type near San Jose. Risk rating is based on forward-looking hazard assessment models.

Peak season: June-November

Last significant event: No significant events on record

Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires

1
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
FEMA: 9Historical: 8
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
Risk: 9Historical: 1
5
Risk: 9Historical: 0
6
Risk: 9Historical: 0
7
Risk: 9Historical: 0
8
Risk: 9Historical: 0
9
Risk: 9Historical: 0
10
Risk: 9Historical: 0
San Jose is not in the top 10 for wildfire risk among tracked cities.

How San Jose Compares

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Wildfire Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
  • 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
  • 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
  • 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
  • 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area

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