How to Stay Safe During Wildfire Season
How to Stay Safe During Wildfire Season
Global · Published Aug 4, 2026
Wildfires can cause widespread destruction and hazardous air quality.
Learn how to protect your home, health, and community during wildfire season.

Preparing Your Home for Wildfires

To reduce the risk of wildfire damage, create a defensible space around your home. This includes clearing dry leaves, trimming overgrown vegetation, and removing flammable materials near your property. Installing fire-resistant roofing and siding can also provide added protection. Additionally, consider setting up a rooftop sprinkler system to keep your home damp in case of nearby fires.

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