r/Evacuations

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Hi Folks!

I am a PhD student at the University of Washington researching a critical issue for our region: How EV drivers navigate wildfire evacuations.

We are specifically seeking input from EV drivers residing in Central and Eastern Washington. Your real-world experience is critical to helping the state prioritize emergency charging infrastructure and to improve wildfire resilience for the EV communities in the wildfire-prone area.

Who is eligible?

  • Location: Must reside or own property in Asotin, Spokane, Stevens, Lincoln, Ferry, Whitman, Grant, Benton, Douglas, Skamania, Yakima, Kittitas, Okanogan, Chelan, or Klickitat counties.
  • Vehicle: You must drive a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV).

Survey Details:

  • ⏱ Time: ~25 minutes.
  • 🎁 Reward: Enter to win one of 14 gift cards (ten $20 and four $50 cards).
  • 📅 Deadline: June 15, 2026.

🔗 Take the Survey Here: https://uwashington.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3QtLbUuPaTdDmu

Your feedback directly influences regional resilience planning. If you have questions, feel free to reach out at ychu24@uw.edu. Thanks for helping us make Central and Eastern WA safer!

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u/LowBarometer — 8 days ago