Preparing now for wildfire may save your home Wildland fire managers have done a lot of work to create buffers around local communities with prescribed burns. Protecting individual homes through the creation of defensible space is up to us.
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Wildfire is a grim fact of life in Sisters Country. Virtually every summer for the past two decades, we have seen our lives disrupted by encroaching conflagrations and dense smoke.
We cannot control the lightning storms that so often spark these blazes, nor drought conditions and the winds that drive them but we can control how we prepare for and respond to them.