Zone Zero

Use hardscape like gravel, pavers, concrete and other noncombustible mulch materials. No combustible bark or mulch
Remove all dead and dying weeds, grass, plants, shrubs, trees, branches and vegetative debris (leaves, needles, cones, bark, etc.); Check your roofs, gutters, decks, porches, stairways, etc.
Remove all branches within 10 feet of any chimney or stovepipe outlet
Limit combustible items (outdoor furniture, planters, etc.) on top of decks
Relocate firewood and lumber to Zone 2 (200 feet from buildings)
Replace combustible fencing, gates, and arbors attach to the home with noncombustible alternatives
Consider relocating garbage and recycling containers outside this zone
Consider relocating boats, RVs, vehicles and other combustible items outside this zone

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