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What Are Defensible Space Fire Buffer Policies in Los Angeles?
Urban planning and development | June 30, 2025
What Are Defensible Space Fire Buffer Policies in Los Angeles?

What Are Defensible Space Fire Buffer Policies in Los Angeles? Wildfires have become a year-round threat in Los Angeles due to rising temperatures, prolonged dry seasons, and the expansion of urban development into wildfire-prone areas. To combat this, the City of Los Angeles enforces strict defensible space fire buffer policies designed to protect people, homes, and infrastructure. This guide breaks…