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Home » Preparing for Emergencies » Take A Class » Home Hardening

Home Hardening

Did you miss our Home Hardening presentation?
On March 2, 2024, Fire Captain (ret.) Paige Russell presented Home Hardening: Help Your Home Survive a Wildfire, including these topic areas:

  • The WHY Behind Home Hardening Recommendations
  • Define Home Hardening vs Defensible Space
  • HIZ Assessments
  • Roofs
  • Windows
  • Vents
  • Decks
  • Fences
  • 0-5′ Zone
  • Driveways
  • Resources

Download the presentation (PDF)

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