Valley firefighters spent the day Monday preparing at the Superstition Fire and Medical Regional Training Center ahead of wildfire season
APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. — Each year, nine out of 10 wildland fires are started by humans, according to Arizona's Department of Forestry and Fire Management.
They're teaming up with the Department of Forestry and Fire Management. Crews take courses in and outside the classroom to brush up on wildfire training.The agency said you can help protect your home and property from wildfires by creating a wide defensible space free from dry brush and grass or trees.A Time for Action is Now! Create defensible space around your property. Get your weekend rolling and start prepping with these simple tips to keep your property safer from wildfires.
Finally, protect your property. Create defensible space. Cut back trees, reduce dead fuels, keep your lawn cut and watered, and remove all flammable materials away from your home.Residents in wildfire-prone areas are urged to have an emergency supplies kit to bring with them of they are evacuated from their homes, especially as Arizona residents are beginning to see early widespread fire activity throughout the state.
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