As temperatures rise this summer, it’s important to consider safeguarding your property from wildfires.
Wildfires are the biggest hazard in San Diego County and people should create 100 feet or more of defensible space around their homes and businesses.
Why is this so important? Reducing growth and clearing debris around your property can help minimize damage if a gust of wind carries a burning ember into the yard.
Assess your property’s vulnerability. What would the burning ember land on? Dried leaves in your gutter? The wood pile stacked against your garage? A tall plant that sits under an o...
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