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Feb
21

Summer Fire Danger

Fire Danger

hillside fire danger - forrest fire danger The danger of fire is always of concern, especially during the hot and dry months of summer.  Whether started by accident, mother nature, or the work of arsonists, the time to prepare is BEFORE another fire starts.

Below are several free publications made available by the National Firewise Communities Program and others, for you to download and hopefully implement their suggestions.  These are documents in PDF format.  Clicking on these links will open the document or website in a new window.

1) Firewise Landscaping For Utah – an excellent guide for better understanding the nature of hillside fires and the best ways to reduce the risk to life and property.

2) Firewise Guide To Landscaping – a brief guide to common sense steps you can take today to protect your home from fire danger.