Many of California’s largest and most destructive wildfires have happened in the colder months when dry vegetation, offshore winds, and low humidity can create dangerous conditions.
#ReadyForWildfire #CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #WinterFireSafety
#ReadyForWildfire #CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #WinterFireSafety
December 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Many of California’s largest and most destructive wildfires have happened in the colder months when dry vegetation, offshore winds, and low humidity can create dangerous conditions.
#ReadyForWildfire #CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #WinterFireSafety
#ReadyForWildfire #CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #WinterFireSafety
#JoinCALFIRE as a Defensible Space Inspector and help build wildfire resilience in your community.
Learn more and apply: JoinCALFIRE.com Request a Defensible Space Inspection: bit.ly/DSInspection
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #NowHiring
Learn more and apply: JoinCALFIRE.com Request a Defensible Space Inspection: bit.ly/DSInspection
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #NowHiring
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November 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
#JoinCALFIRE as a Defensible Space Inspector and help build wildfire resilience in your community.
Learn more and apply: JoinCALFIRE.com Request a Defensible Space Inspection: bit.ly/DSInspection
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #NowHiring
Learn more and apply: JoinCALFIRE.com Request a Defensible Space Inspection: bit.ly/DSInspection
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #NowHiring
You can’t control the fire—but you can control how ready you are. 💪🌲
The smallest upgrades can make the biggest difference when embers start to fly.
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#WildfireWednesday #FireSmartTips #EmberReady #TridentPumps #DefensibleSpace
The smallest upgrades can make the biggest difference when embers start to fly.
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#WildfireWednesday #FireSmartTips #EmberReady #TridentPumps #DefensibleSpace
April 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
You can’t control the fire—but you can control how ready you are. 💪🌲
The smallest upgrades can make the biggest difference when embers start to fly.
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#WildfireWednesday #FireSmartTips #EmberReady #TridentPumps #DefensibleSpace
The smallest upgrades can make the biggest difference when embers start to fly.
Swipe through →
#WildfireWednesday #FireSmartTips #EmberReady #TridentPumps #DefensibleSpace
𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐲 | Defense against embers takes center stage in this story on the simple acts homeowners can take to make a 𝐛𝐢𝐠 difference in protecting their homes against wildfire. Spoiler Alert! It starts with Zone 0.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
#DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #HomeHardening
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#DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #HomeHardening
Simple actions can make a big difference to protect homes from fire
A 5-foot defensible space perimeter can protect homes from wildfires
www.usatoday.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐲 | Defense against embers takes center stage in this story on the simple acts homeowners can take to make a 𝐛𝐢𝐠 difference in protecting their homes against wildfire. Spoiler Alert! It starts with Zone 0.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
#DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #HomeHardening
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
#DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #HomeHardening
This Escondido neighborhood—that claims to be the first in California built entirely to wildfire-resilient standards—is showing how it’s done with fire-resistant materials, home-hardening techniques, and #defensiblespace strategies. www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/...
#Zone0 #HomeHardening
#Zone0 #HomeHardening
Homebuilder unveils 'fire-resilient' neighborhood
A new community was unveiled in Southern California that is "designed to IBHS’s highest level of protection against direct flame contact, radiant heat and embers."
www.foxbusiness.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:40 PM
This Escondido neighborhood—that claims to be the first in California built entirely to wildfire-resilient standards—is showing how it’s done with fire-resistant materials, home-hardening techniques, and #defensiblespace strategies. www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/...
#Zone0 #HomeHardening
#Zone0 #HomeHardening
“With wildfires happening more often and burning more area, homes need to be “hardened” to make them more fire-resistant” www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-... - @sciam.bsky.social
#defensiblespace #firesafety #wildfire #wildfires #WUI
#defensiblespace #firesafety #wildfire #wildfires #WUI
These Changes Can Make a House Resistant to Wildfire
With wildfires happening more often and burning more area, homes need to be “hardened” to make them more fire-resistant
www.scientificamerican.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:36 PM
“With wildfires happening more often and burning more area, homes need to be “hardened” to make them more fire-resistant” www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-... - @sciam.bsky.social
#defensiblespace #firesafety #wildfire #wildfires #WUI
#defensiblespace #firesafety #wildfire #wildfires #WUI
What home-hardening measures have you implemented to safeguard your home from wildfire? Upgrades can make a BIG difference in protecting your home!
Use this guide to start planning your home hardening upgrades, including creating a #Zone0 non-combustible zone.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace
Use this guide to start planning your home hardening upgrades, including creating a #Zone0 non-combustible zone.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace
March 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
What home-hardening measures have you implemented to safeguard your home from wildfire? Upgrades can make a BIG difference in protecting your home!
Use this guide to start planning your home hardening upgrades, including creating a #Zone0 non-combustible zone.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace
Use this guide to start planning your home hardening upgrades, including creating a #Zone0 non-combustible zone.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace
#DefensibleSpace and #HomeHardening aren’t optional—they’re essential. They give firefighters the space they need to work, and your home the best chance to stand up against wildfire.
If you haven’t started your defensible space yet, now’s the time. Fires wait for no one.
#FireSeasonReady
If you haven’t started your defensible space yet, now’s the time. Fires wait for no one.
#FireSeasonReady
May 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
#DefensibleSpace and #HomeHardening aren’t optional—they’re essential. They give firefighters the space they need to work, and your home the best chance to stand up against wildfire.
If you haven’t started your defensible space yet, now’s the time. Fires wait for no one.
#FireSeasonReady
If you haven’t started your defensible space yet, now’s the time. Fires wait for no one.
#FireSeasonReady
A Northern California homeowner describes the steps they took to help their home survive future wildfires. You don’t have to break the bank to increase your home’s odds of surviving a wildfire.
#Zone0 #Homehardening #defensiblespace
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#Zone0 #Homehardening #defensiblespace
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How To: Creating Defensible Space with Charissa
YouTube video by Be Ready Butte
youtube.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
A Northern California homeowner describes the steps they took to help their home survive future wildfires. You don’t have to break the bank to increase your home’s odds of surviving a wildfire.
#Zone0 #Homehardening #defensiblespace
youtube.com/shorts/JS38P...
#Zone0 #Homehardening #defensiblespace
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You have the power to make your home, and your community, safer. Don't wait for a fire to start before you begin preparing. Learn more about defensible space at: bit.ly/WildfirePrep...
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
Building a Fire-Ready Future | CAL FIRE
Learn how to prepare your home, property, family and community for wildfire. Let strengthen our defenses, together.
bit.ly
May 8, 2025 at 10:33 PM
You have the power to make your home, and your community, safer. Don't wait for a fire to start before you begin preparing. Learn more about defensible space at: bit.ly/WildfirePrep...
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Mendocino County https://kymkemp.com/2025/06/24/cal-fire-suspends-burn-permits-in-mendocino-county/ #CALFIRE #MendocinoCounty #BurnPermitSuspension #WildfirePrevention #ReadyForWildfire #DefensibleSpace
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Mendocino County
Due to increased fire danger, CAL FIRE’s Mendocino Unit will suspend all residential burn permits for landscape debris beginning June 30, 2025, at 8:00 a.m.
kymkemp.com
June 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Mendocino County https://kymkemp.com/2025/06/24/cal-fire-suspends-burn-permits-in-mendocino-county/ #CALFIRE #MendocinoCounty #BurnPermitSuspension #WildfirePrevention #ReadyForWildfire #DefensibleSpace
Wildfire preparedness starts with you. 🔥
CAL FIRE + @ibhs.org IBHS showed how creating #defensiblespace, a #Zone0 buffer, and using fire-resistant materials to harden your home can dramatically increase your property’s chances of surviving a wildfire.
#WildfirePreparednessWeek#DemoBurn
CAL FIRE + @ibhs.org IBHS showed how creating #defensiblespace, a #Zone0 buffer, and using fire-resistant materials to harden your home can dramatically increase your property’s chances of surviving a wildfire.
#WildfirePreparednessWeek#DemoBurn
May 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Wildfire preparedness starts with you. 🔥
CAL FIRE + @ibhs.org IBHS showed how creating #defensiblespace, a #Zone0 buffer, and using fire-resistant materials to harden your home can dramatically increase your property’s chances of surviving a wildfire.
#WildfirePreparednessWeek#DemoBurn
CAL FIRE + @ibhs.org IBHS showed how creating #defensiblespace, a #Zone0 buffer, and using fire-resistant materials to harden your home can dramatically increase your property’s chances of surviving a wildfire.
#WildfirePreparednessWeek#DemoBurn
Wildfires don't wait and neither should you! Create defensible space around your home. Start by clearing dead plant material, cutting low-hanging limbs, and giving firefighters the space to protect your home.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace #CALFIRE
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#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace #CALFIRE
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Prepare Your Home With Defensible Space!
YouTube video by CAL FIRE TV
youtu.be
April 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Wildfires don't wait and neither should you! Create defensible space around your home. Start by clearing dead plant material, cutting low-hanging limbs, and giving firefighters the space to protect your home.
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace #CALFIRE
youtu.be/JaKZT6PXhTE?...
#HomeHardening #DefensibleSpace #CALFIRE
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Join the #Zone0 public workshop to share your thoughts! Attend in person or remotely (pre-registration required) or submit comments via email. Your input matters! #WildfireSafety #DefensibleSpace
February 28, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Join the #Zone0 public workshop to share your thoughts! Attend in person or remotely (pre-registration required) or submit comments via email. Your input matters! #WildfireSafety #DefensibleSpace
If they can take action, so can you! Be the change your neighborhood needs to stay safer tomorrow. Find easy-to-follow checklists, defensible space guidelines, and more at: bit.ly/WildfirePrep.... 🏡
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #CALFIRE
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #CALFIRE
Building a Fire-Ready Future | CAL FIRE
Learn how to prepare your home, property, family and community for wildfire. Let strengthen our defenses, together.
bit.ly
May 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
If they can take action, so can you! Be the change your neighborhood needs to stay safer tomorrow. Find easy-to-follow checklists, defensible space guidelines, and more at: bit.ly/WildfirePrep.... 🏡
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #CALFIRE
#WildfirePreparednessWeek #DefensibleSpace #Zone0 #CALFIRE
“Should you be allowed to have trees or potted plants next to your home in a fire-prone area? That’s the kind of question the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection is figuring out right now.” laist.com/news/climate... - LAist
#CAFire #defensiblespace #LosAngeles #Wildfires
#CAFire #defensiblespace #LosAngeles #Wildfires
Proposed wildfire rules could determine what you can put next to your home. How to join the conversation
The Zone Zero regulations on defensible space would apply to trees, potted plants, fences and other items that can catch embers and ignite.
laist.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:34 AM
“Should you be allowed to have trees or potted plants next to your home in a fire-prone area? That’s the kind of question the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection is figuring out right now.” laist.com/news/climate... - LAist
#CAFire #defensiblespace #LosAngeles #Wildfires
#CAFire #defensiblespace #LosAngeles #Wildfires
To find a Firewise community and to learn how to become one, visit: bit.ly/firewiseComm...
#DefensibleSpace #HomeHardening #WildfirePreparedness
#DefensibleSpace #HomeHardening #WildfirePreparedness
bit.ly
April 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
To find a Firewise community and to learn how to become one, visit: bit.ly/firewiseComm...
#DefensibleSpace #HomeHardening #WildfirePreparedness
#DefensibleSpace #HomeHardening #WildfirePreparedness
“This hub includes an extensive list of fire-resistant plants, tips on how to create a FireSmart landscape, and information on the FireSmart BC Plant Program.” firesmartbc.ca/landscaping-... - FireSmart BC
#BCWildfire #DefensibleSpace #FireSafety #HomeAndGarden #WUI
#BCWildfire #DefensibleSpace #FireSafety #HomeAndGarden #WUI
FireSmart BC Landscaping Hub
By making the right strategic choices in your yard, you can make your property more resilient to wildfire. This hub includes an extensive list of fire-resistant plants, tips on how to create a FireSma...
firesmartbc.ca
August 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
“This hub includes an extensive list of fire-resistant plants, tips on how to create a FireSmart landscape, and information on the FireSmart BC Plant Program.” firesmartbc.ca/landscaping-... - FireSmart BC
#BCWildfire #DefensibleSpace #FireSafety #HomeAndGarden #WUI
#BCWildfire #DefensibleSpace #FireSafety #HomeAndGarden #WUI
This effort established defensible space around a fire lookout and telecommunications infrastructure, enhancing protection for these vital assets.
#PrescribedBurn#DefensibleSpace#Wildfireresilience
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#PrescribedBurn#DefensibleSpace#Wildfireresilience
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Mount Howell Vegetation Management Project: CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit
YouTube video by CAL FIRE TV
youtu.be
March 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
This effort established defensible space around a fire lookout and telecommunications infrastructure, enhancing protection for these vital assets.
#PrescribedBurn#DefensibleSpace#Wildfireresilience
youtu.be/0oZAg-FTo4g
#PrescribedBurn#DefensibleSpace#Wildfireresilience
youtu.be/0oZAg-FTo4g
State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant joins the Green Acres Garden Podcast to talk about Zone 0, defensible space, and how fire-smart landscaping can protect your home from wildfire.
🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/BerlantOnGre...
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#FireSmartLandscaping #WildfirePreparedness
🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/BerlantOnGre...
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#FireSmartLandscaping #WildfirePreparedness
May 6, 2025 at 9:51 PM
State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant joins the Green Acres Garden Podcast to talk about Zone 0, defensible space, and how fire-smart landscaping can protect your home from wildfire.
🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/BerlantOnGre...
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#FireSmartLandscaping #WildfirePreparedness
🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/BerlantOnGre...
#CALFIRE #DefensibleSpace #Zone0
#FireSmartLandscaping #WildfirePreparedness
Your home’s best defense against wildfires? Defensible Space!
This applies to small yards too. This video breaks down three crucial zones to keep your property safe:
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
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This applies to small yards too. This video breaks down three crucial zones to keep your property safe:
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
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60 Years of Defensible Space
YouTube video by CAL FIRE TV
youtu.be
January 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Your home’s best defense against wildfires? Defensible Space!
This applies to small yards too. This video breaks down three crucial zones to keep your property safe:
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
youtu.be/xsM1-tDlqEg?...
This applies to small yards too. This video breaks down three crucial zones to keep your property safe:
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
youtu.be/xsM1-tDlqEg?...
💡Simple steps you can take to protect your property before the fire even arrives. And when it’s time to move water fast, Trident Pumps is ready.
Learn More: tridentpumps.ca
#TridentPumps #FirePrevention #EmberProtection #DefensibleSpace #WildfireReady
Learn More: tridentpumps.ca
#TridentPumps #FirePrevention #EmberProtection #DefensibleSpace #WildfireReady
April 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
💡Simple steps you can take to protect your property before the fire even arrives. And when it’s time to move water fast, Trident Pumps is ready.
Learn More: tridentpumps.ca
#TridentPumps #FirePrevention #EmberProtection #DefensibleSpace #WildfireReady
Learn More: tridentpumps.ca
#TridentPumps #FirePrevention #EmberProtection #DefensibleSpace #WildfireReady
From Lake Tahoe’s rugged mountains to Santa Barbara’s scenic coast, factors like fire history, vegetation, ember movement, and climate shape an area’s fire hazard score.
Understanding fire hazard zones helps us take proactive steps in fire prevention. 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
Understanding fire hazard zones helps us take proactive steps in fire prevention. 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
April 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
From Lake Tahoe’s rugged mountains to Santa Barbara’s scenic coast, factors like fire history, vegetation, ember movement, and climate shape an area’s fire hazard score.
Understanding fire hazard zones helps us take proactive steps in fire prevention. 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
Understanding fire hazard zones helps us take proactive steps in fire prevention. 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#DefensibleSpace #WildfirePreparedness
When wildfires threaten communities and homes, you might hear a lot about defensible space and the layer of protection it can provide.
#Defensiblespace is the first line of defense for your home against #wildfire.
youtube.com/shorts/rqjcd...
#Defensiblespace is the first line of defense for your home against #wildfire.
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CAL FIRE: Let's talk defensible space
YouTube video by CAL FIRE TV
youtube.com
January 23, 2025 at 12:31 AM
When wildfires threaten communities and homes, you might hear a lot about defensible space and the layer of protection it can provide.
#Defensiblespace is the first line of defense for your home against #wildfire.
youtube.com/shorts/rqjcd...
#Defensiblespace is the first line of defense for your home against #wildfire.
youtube.com/shorts/rqjcd...
Firewise communities take action to reduce wildfire risk—working with neighbors, fire departments, and local agencies to improve home ignition resistance. Find a Firewise community near you or start one today: readyforwildfire.org/prepare-for-...
#WildfirePreparedness #DefensibleSpace #Firewise
#WildfirePreparedness #DefensibleSpace #Firewise
Building Firewise Communities: Wildfire Preparedness | CAL FIRE
Build a Firewise community with CAL FIRE's proven strategies. Improve our community's safety, resilience & unity in facing wildfire threats in California.
readyforwildfire.org
February 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Firewise communities take action to reduce wildfire risk—working with neighbors, fire departments, and local agencies to improve home ignition resistance. Find a Firewise community near you or start one today: readyforwildfire.org/prepare-for-...
#WildfirePreparedness #DefensibleSpace #Firewise
#WildfirePreparedness #DefensibleSpace #Firewise