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Wildfire diligence checklist

Screen FHSZ, defensible space feasibility, access/egress, and insurance questions before committing to hillside or WUI land.

Updated 2026-08-29

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Checklist

FHSZ class (SRA/LRA context)

Defensible space to property line or 100 feet

Driveway width / turnaround feasibility

People also ask

Does clearing brush fix Very High FHSZ?

Vegetation management helps safety and compliance; it does not erase the mapped zone by itself.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-08-29. Re-check agency maps before decisions — vintages change.

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