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Safeguarding Against Wildfire

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 3-page publication explains how to safeguard your property and stay safe when wildfire occurs.

When dry conditions and high winds follow periods of rain that grow dense grass, wildfires can ignite easily and spread rapidly. This publication explains how to safeguard your property and stay safe when wildfire occurs. (3 pages)

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