Firewise USA

Firewise USA is a program that helps communities prepare for and reduce the risk of wildfire damage. It provides resources, best practices, and guidance to create defensible spaces around homes and neighborhoods through measures like vegetation management and strategic planning. By taking proactive steps, residents can minimize fire ignition and improve safety for people, property, and the environment. The program also encourages community collaboration and education, fostering a shared responsibility to enhance wildfire resilience and protect lives and property before a fire occurs.