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LIVING WITH WILDFIRE

How to assess your property and decrease the chance of wildfire damage to your home.

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Access To Your Home
  • Identify at least two exits from your neighborhood
  • Construct roads at least 16' wide
  • Design road width, grades, curves, turnarounds and bridges for large emergency vehicles
  • Make sure your road name is clearly posted
  • Post names and address of occupants at driveway entrance
  • Prune overhanging branches above roads

 
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