Fire season is coming, are you ready? Join the Glenshire Devonshire Firewise Committee and other community partners for an expert panel discussion on how to best protect your own safety and increase your home’s chances of surviving a wildfire. Defensible space is vital, but even with it, homes remain vulnerable to ignition by embers, which is how most homes are lost in the event of a wildfire. The presentation will cover the Home Retrofit Guide recently published by the Living With Wildfire program.
Featured presenters include Bob Womack, Town of Truckee Emergency Services Director on the Town’s zone evacuation plans and contingencies, Daniel Gorham from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, Darcy Messner from the Town of Truckee Building Division, and Nathanael Christensen from the Tahoe Donner Association. Experts will discuss how best to prepare your home and reduce risk by increase fire resistance with key upgrades and materials. Don’t miss this information-packed panel, featuring local and national experts! Register today! Registration is required.