According to Cal Fire, "Defensible space is the buffer between your structure and the surrounding area." The space acts as a barrier to stutter the progress of a fire near a property and help ensure ...

Every year, new laws go into effect. I wish I could write a column about all the laws that are taken off the books, but alas, I’d have nothing to write about. Instead, I’ll share information about ...

The Los Angeles fires that have damaged more than 12,000 structures are a reminder of a new but growing reality for Americans living in hotter, drier and more fire-prone areas – the need to create ...

Controversial new state regulations requiring removal of vegetation and other combustible materials from within 5 feet of homes in high fire-hazard areas — called Zone Zero rules — received a mostly ...

According to Cal Fire, "Defensible space is the buffer between your structure and the surrounding area." Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and videos. The space acts as a barrier ...