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When wildfires threaten communities and homes, you might hear a lot about defensible space and the layer of protection it can provide. Defensible space is the first line of defense for your home against wildfire. Acting as a buffer between your structure and the surrounding area, having adequate defensible space can slow or halt the progress of fire when wildfire strikes. If you have good defensible space, it means you’ve managed the vegetation and any combustible materials within a 100-foot per
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Creating defensible space is essential to improve your home’s chance of surviving a wildfire. It’s the buffer created between a building and the vegetation on the property, including grass, trees, shrubs, or any wildland area that surround it. This space is needed to slow or stop the spread of wildfire and it protects your home from catching fire, either from direct flame contact or radiant heat. Defensible space is also important for the protection of the firefighters defending your home. South
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Defensible space has been scientifically proven to have a significant impact when it comes to helping your home survive a wildfire. Homeowners from across the state are sharing exactly what they did to make their properties safer—from clearing the first five feet around their homes—Zone 0—to moving firewood and plants, to removing dry vegetation. These testimonies are proof that wildfire preparedness isn’t complicated; it just takes commitment. If they can take action, so can you! Be the change
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