Fire-Smart Forest Care

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Providing fire-smart measures to protect your property from wildfire and improve forest health.

Key actions

  • Remove dead standing trees (snags) that pose a fire or falling hazard.

  • Clear downed logs and large surface fuels that can carry fire.

  • Reduce ladder fuels (low branches, brush, and small trees) to prevent fire climbing from ground to canopy.

  • Create and maintain defensible space: zones of reduced vegetation around structures

  • Thin dense stands to increase tree spacing and reduce crown fire potential.

  • Dispose of removed material by chipping, hauling off-site, or controlled pile burning where permitted.

Providing fire-smart measures to protect your property from wildfire and improve forest health.

Key actions

  • Remove dead standing trees (snags) that pose a fire or falling hazard.

  • Clear downed logs and large surface fuels that can carry fire.

  • Reduce ladder fuels (low branches, brush, and small trees) to prevent fire climbing from ground to canopy.

  • Create and maintain defensible space: zones of reduced vegetation around structures

  • Thin dense stands to increase tree spacing and reduce crown fire potential.

  • Dispose of removed material by chipping, hauling off-site, or controlled pile burning where permitted.