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February 16, 2007

Prepare Your Property For Fire Season

 

It's the time of year Western home owners should address compliance with vegetation clearance ordinances. Fire Safe California's do it yourself page offer tips and links for proper vegetation clearance.
More than anything the clearance issue is a safety issue for fire service personnel. If you don't clear your property don't expect fire crews to waste much time saving it, that's a given. What makes it dangerous for firefighters is when the fuel load from your property impacts your neighbor's home, the one the firefighters are concentrating on.



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