Timeline Expectations

Estimated Timeline:

• Debris Clearing: 6–12 months

• Permitting and Design: 4–12 months, depending on the extent of streamlining.

• Construction: 1–3 years, depending on resources, labor availability, and homeowner preferences.

• Timelines From Previous Fires:

  • 2018 Camp Fire (Paradise, CA)

    • Expedited permitting and waived some fees for fire victims.

    • Debris removal took about a year, followed by permitting and phased reconstruction efforts over the next 2–4 years

  • 2018 Woolsley Fire (Ventura County, CA)

    • Expedited permitting and waived some fees for fire victims.

    • Debris removal took about a year, followed by permitting and phased reconstruction efforts over the next 18–24 month

Other Resources:

Woolsey Rebuild Timeline and Statistics by LA County

Dixie Fire Recovery Housing Guide by Openscope