Dossier
defensible space
Coverage of defensible space in the Nexus archive.
- Santa Rosa declares the start of fire season
The Santa Rosa Fire Department has declared the start of wildfire season due to dry vegetation, sending inspectors to ensure defensible space and weed control. Cal Fire does not declare a seasonal start, emphasizing wildfire danger is present year-round.
- CAL FIRE urging Bay Area residents to create defensible space as wildfire season begins
CAL FIRE is urging Bay Area residents to create defensible space as California's wildfire season has officially begun, despite summer still being weeks away.