About Joe Vaccaro
● 20+ years in wildfire mitigation for utilities
● Authored the first Fire Prevention Plan with the CPUC in 2012
● Developed the first Wildfire Risk Reduction model as well as
- Fire Potential index
- Santa Ana Wildfire Threat Index
- WINGS
● Developed measurements and metrics of the WMP programs
- Capturing real-time mitigation data
● Created key performance metrics to analyze trends
● Focused on helping other utilities with their wildfire mitigation needs