Defensible Space Archives - Oakland Firesafe Council

New! OFSC Vendor List for Wildfire Preparedness

Posted on July 9, 2026 (July 13, 2026) by OFSC

Looking for a contractor to help reduce wildfire risk around your home? Oakland Firesafe Council is excited to share our new directory which connects residents with local businesses that provide wildfire preparedness and mitigation services, including defensible space, vegetation management, tree work, […]

Zone 0 and Wildfire Preparedness Take Center Stage at PPNA Fire Safety Forum

Posted on June 2, 2026 (July 13, 2026) by OFSC

OFSC presented on Zone 0, home hardening strategies, and the critical role defensible space plays in reducing wildfire risk.

Updated Draft Zone 0 Regulations

Posted on April 27, 2026 (May 12, 2026) by OFSC

The Zone 0 Committee of the California Board of Forestry met in April to review draft regulations that responded to the considerable input that had been gathered over several workshops in 2025.