We encourage you to use your own good judgment about what's appropriate. Before wildfire threatens Design and landscape your home with wildfire safety in mind. Select materials and plants that can help contain fire rather than fuel it. Plant fire-resistant shrubs and trees. For example, hardwood trees are less flammable than pine, evergreen, eucalyptus or fir trees.
Hardwood trees are less flammable than pine, evergreen, eucalyptus or fir trees.
Protecting your home Regularly clear roof and gutters of pine needles, leaves or other debris. Inspect chimneys at least twice a year. Clean them at least once a year. Keep the dampers in good working order. Also use this mesh for screen openings to floors, roof and attic.