Wildfire Mitigation

Wildfire mitigation and FireWise

The Big Pivot–Why I Changed Direction

So I’ve been building this wildfire defense system for my place on Maui. Cameras, sprinklers, automated response — the whole deal. And if you’ve watched any of the earlier videos you know I was pretty deep into the fire detection side of it. I’ve changed direction. Not scrapping the project — If anything, I stepped […]

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Assessment and plan—mitigating existing fire hazard

Firewise, Wildfire Mitigation / Bill Babcock

The first thing I want to do is recommend that you watch some of Fire Safe Marin’s excellent videos. If you want to create a defensible space around your home you need to understand what that means, and these videos do a great job of that. I’d start with this one, but they are all

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