Mowing or mulching around worksites creates a firebreak. This limits fuel, like underlying brush, short willows, and dry grass, from spreading the wildfire and increasing its intensity. Well maintained pipelines, right-of-ways, and roadsides can also act as firebreaks.
Herbicide Application is the most efficient and economical way to keep your worksite safe from wildfires. Bare ground around your facilities ensures that there is no fuel to spread the fire across your worksite.
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Visit https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/wldfrs-bfr-en.aspx to be as prepared as you can before the start of wildfire season. Learn how to protect your families, homes, and job sites.