Wildfire spreads near 3 Tehama-Shasta towns
August 21, 2012 12:08:00 AM
FIRE PREVENTION TIPS:
• Remove all flammable vegetation 30 feet from all structures.
• In an additional 70 feet, space trees and plants away from each other.
• Clear all needles and leaves from roofs, eaves and rain gutters.
• Trim branches six feet from the ground.
• Use trimming, mowing and power equipment before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m.
• Landscape with fire resistant plants.
• Use fire ignition resistant building materials.
Source: CalFire





