Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Wildfire danger is a reality across California—but there’s a lot you can do now to protect your home before a fire starts.
Defensible space inspections and home-hardening measures give residents the tools to reduce risk, slow the spread of flames, and keep communities safer.
Statewide, CAL FIRE’s Defensible Space Inspectors put these practices into action by working directly with residents to prepare their properties ahead of wildfire activity. Watch how these inspections are making a real difference in Tulare County.
Wildfire danger is a reality across California—but there’s a lot you can do now to protect your home before a fire starts.
Defensible space inspections and home-hardening measures give residents the tools to reduce risk, slow the spread of flames, and keep communities safer.
Statewide, CAL FIRE’s Defensible Space Inspectors put these practices into action by working directly with residents to prepare their properties ahead of wildfire activity. Watch how these inspections are making a real difference in Tulare County.
