Many people don’t realize that they may face serious wildfiredanger. But if your clients live in the foothills, grasslands ormountains of states like Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico,Utah, or Wyoming, they are at risk.
According to the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS), forhomeowners living in areas at high risk for wildfires, there arenumber of pre-fire activities that will decrease the likelihood ofproperty damage and loss. How a house is designed, where it isbuilt, materials used in its construction and landscape, and accessto the home all influence survivability during wildfire.
Also, the CSFS offers some guidelines for homeowners aboutwhat specific actions to take when a wildfire is an immediatethreat.
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Jayleen R. Heft
Jayleen Heft is the digital content editor for PropertyCasualty360.com. Contact her at [email protected].
