Trego-Rohrersville Station, MD
Trego-Rohrersville Station, MD's wildfire risk, in USFS's own numbers
USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities model puts Trego-Rohrersville Station at the 60th national percentile for risk to structures, well above the national norm for wildfire risk — a score built from 129 actual buildings. (Source: USFS's Wildfire Risk to Communities methodology.)
Fire likelihood alone (USFS's burn-probability figure) ranks Trego-Rohrersville Station at the 59th national percentile — 1 points below its risk-to-structures score, a gap driven by how much is actually built there.
Trego-Rohrersville Station's building exposure, zone by zone
100% of Trego-Rohrersville Station's 129 buildings sit in USFS's Direct exposure zone, roughly 129 structures close enough to burnable vegetation for flame contact, not just embers — 0% fall in the Indirect, ember-only zone and 0% are Minimal.
Where Trego-Rohrersville Station ranks
Within Maryland, Trego-Rohrersville Station ranks higher (86th percentile) than it does nationally (60th) — one of the more fire-exposed places in a state that, overall, scores lower than that. Among the 31,521 US communities USFS scores, Trego-Rohrersville Station ranks 12,508 for wildfire risk (1 is highest) and 27,753 by building count (1 is largest). Within Maryland alone, it ranks 73 of 527 places by risk. See the full county-by-county picture for Maryland on its state page.
Trego-Rohrersville Station and the insurance market
At the 60th percentile nationally, Trego-Rohrersville Station carries the high rating that has pushed some carriers to limit new business in similarly-scored places elsewhere in the country. Worth comparing quotes rather than assuming last year's renewal terms still apply.
Hardening a home in Trego-Rohrersville Station
Because Direct exposure dominates in Trego-Rohrersville Station (100%), the highest-leverage fix is defensible space, not roofing or vents alone — covered in the home-hardening guide.
Where Trego-Rohrersville Station's figures come from
Trego-Rohrersville Station's 60th-percentile score and its burn-probability figure both come from the same USFS workbook, documented in the methodology guide. The exposure-zones guide covers what Trego-Rohrersville Station's dominant direct exposure actually means, with real examples from across the dataset.