SAN DIEGO — Defensible space — the buffer between your home and the flammable plant life that surrounds it — can make all the difference in saving your property from a fast-moving wildfire. But not ...

NIGHT AT SIX AT ELK GROVE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THAT’S ON LAGUNA PALMS WAY. IT IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS WEEK. AND TODAY WE SAW HOW IMPORTANT DEFENSIBLE SPACE IS TODAY. CAL FIRE JOINED THE INSURANCE ...

Question: I live in a neighborhood of Santa Rosa where homes are built close to each other. How do I adapt “defensible space” for my property? Answer: This concern is on many people’s minds right now ...

If someone offered to design, install, and take care of a streamside buffer on your property for free, would you take them up on it? They would supply the capital, the materials, the know-how, and the ...

RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL/KCBS) — The Riverside City Council passed an ordinance requiring 100 feet of defensible space around buildings in high-hazard fire zones. The ordinance also requires more ...