Fire accidents can be very unpredictable. While it seems almost year-round now, late summer is usually the perfect time to review steps to “firescape” your yard and subsequently protect your home. Below are some tips for homeowners.
– Get to know the plants that you have in your garden and research their fire retardant abilities.
– Replace flammable trees and shrubs with fire-resistant varieties.
– Remove brush and dried grass from the perimeter of your property.
– Ensure that your irrigation system is in good working condition.
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