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City Planning Department

Wildfire Safe Homes: Pilot Retrofits

Projected Completion: 2029

Funding: In partnership with San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative and Insurance for Good.

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The City of San Diego is partnering with Insurance for Good, the San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative and insurance sector leaders to launch a Wildfire Ready: Insurability Pilot. This program is designed to help homeowners in wildfire-prone areas reduce their wildfire risk and access more affordable home insurance.

Strategic Plan Priority Areas of Focus

This initiative focuses on the following priority areas of the Strategic Plan:

Protect & Enrich Every Neighborhood

Plans for neighborhood-scale home retrofits to support wildfire resilience.


Champion Sustainability

Supports resilient communities in the face of intensifying wildfire risks from a changing climate.


Foster Regional Prosperity

Promotes regional prosperity by mitigating risk to wildfires and enhancing home insurability.