Ladder Fuel

Ladder Fuel Ladder fuel consists of living or dead vegetation like the lower branches on large trees, small trees, shrubs and tall grasses that grow under the canopy of the larger trees. This vegetation can easily catch fire under the right conditions and quickly climb up to the tree canopy. When this happens it makes…

Firebreaks

Firebreaks And Their Importance With the wildfire threat here in Northern California it’s extremely important to create defensible space around your home and firebreaks around your property. A firebreak is a strip of land that has been cleared of vegetation to prevent a fire from spreading. Weeds, brush, bushes, and small trees are completely cleared…