Population
Households
Median Income in Dollars
- Damage by Type Water Damage 8%
- Tree Damage 8%
- 0 Electrical Power Outage 8%
- Other Damage 8%
- Source of Repair Funds Renters Insurance 17.4%
- Home Insurance 13%
- Rebuild Florida 13%
- FEMA 13%
- Source of Information Government 66.67%
- Family/Friends 16.7%
- Other 16.7%
%
Percent Who Knew Where to Get Sandbags
%
Percent Who Knew How to get to an Emergency Shelter
%
Percent Who Knew What to Take to an Emergency Shelter
%
Percent Who Knew How to Comply with a Boil Water Order
Respondents ranked 26 different functions that are critical for a society to function. The rankings were from 1, which was “Most Vulnerable.” to 7, which was “Resilient and Sustainable.”
The 5 societal functions to the right had the lowest rankings, which appear in parentheses next to the function description.
- Renewable vs Grid Energy (6.6)
- Social Services (6.67)
- Energy-Temperature Management (6.72)
- Housing Safety (6.73)
- Energy-Lighting and Cooking (6.78)
Drought/Water Shortage
High Risk-Relative Threat with high probability of occurrence. Moderate human and economic impact with large geographic area affected.
Tropical Cyclones
High Risk-Relative Threat with high probability. High risk of human death or injury, physical losses or damages and economic impact.
Tornadoes
High Risk-Relative Threat with high probability. High threat to humans, property and economy.
Brownfield Sites (5/2019)
Active Petroleum Clean-up Sites (5/2019)
Pending Petroleum Cleanup Sites (5/2019)
What Casselberry Residents Are Saying
“Better communication between neighbors [needed]”
“Is everyone prepared?”
“Is everyone getting prepared on safety or protocols?”
“Around our neighborhood there are plenty of trailer homes.”
“Lost water. Came back quick.”
“Not enough information”
“No information given”
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the top vulnerabilities identified in the Mission Critical Functions Surveys?
- Renewable vs Grid Energy
- Social Services
- Energy – Temperature Management
- Housing Safety
- Energy – Lighting & Cooking
What were the top concerns discussed at the Community Forum?
- Need for a Resilience Hub
- Hot spot on Piney Ridge Rd
What are the community's proposed solutions for priority concerns and the resources needed to address them?
Florida Disaster Resilience Initiative Report: Casselberry
Contact Janice T. Booher, MS at JJLBooher@comcast.net or Joanne Perodin, MPH at Joanne.Perodin@gmail.com with questions.
This website is maintained by Unitarian Universalist Justice Florida’s Climate Resilience Ministry. It was established by the Green Sanctuary Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Boca Raton under EPA Grant #EQ-00D35415-0. Surveys discussed on this page were conducted under the auspices of Health Initiatives Foundation, Inc.’s Florida Disaster Resilience Initiative with funding from The Miami Foundation.
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