Wildfire

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Now that you know defensible space around your home can minimize the potential for wildfire damage, it’s time to tackle one important part of defensible space: brush removal. While there’s more to …

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“We don’t even call it a season anymore. There’s no such thing as a fire season,” Scott McLean, Cal Fire’s Deputy Chief of Communications, said in an interview with Yahoo News. “Right now, we’re …

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In recent years, the California insurance market has changed drastically in response to the state’s severe wildfires. And climate change is only making the problem worse. Why California Homeowners …

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California wildfire season is the hottest and driest part of the year: May through October. Though climate change has altered wildfire season as we know it, homeowners should be extra vigilant during …

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As if the pandemic, hurricanes, and wildfires weren’t enough, 2020 seems to have yet another horror up its sleeve: the fire tornado. Called a firenado for short, this rare event is a by-product of the …

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Given last fall’s wildfire season in California and the current disastrous fires sweeping through Australia, we figured it was a good time to offer some insight on how wildfires affect homeowners …

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You don’t have to live in California to find yourself in the path of a wildfire. These disasters can and do spread across most western states.

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If you live in California, chances are good that you’ve heard the term “defensible space” in the last few years. And if you live in a state responsibility area, you’re likely aware that you are …