Transform your yard into a fire-resistant haven with these stunning plant options that not only enhance your home's ...

Firescaping doesn't have a specific look but can be both a creative and colorful garden design or be drought-tolerant and with modest maintenance. The key is of course fuel reduction and proper ...

In fire-prone areas, property owners can take measures to minimize the risk of wildfire damage by creating a “defensible space” around the home or other buildings. Some of the ways to create more ...

RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL/KCBS) — The Riverside City Council passed an ordinance requiring 100 feet of defensible space around buildings in high-hazard fire zones. The ordinance also requires more ...

As multiple fires continue to burn across California's landscape, "defensible space" has become a common talking point for residents. It's a tactic promoted by Cal Fire, FEMA and other emergency ...