Santa Rosa firefighters have started weed abatement inspections following the city officially marking June 5 as the start to wildfire season. Failure to maintain properties could be costly.
, prompting firefighters to initiate thousands of weed and grass control inspections.
"We want properties that are cleaned up," said Santa Rosa Fire Chief Paul Lowenthal. "The weather is cooperating and it’s cool, but the fuels have already dried out."Unlike previous drought years, the maintenance is required more than once, including on city property, Lowenthal said. "It looks pretty bad," neighbor Imelda Valdez said. "See those [weeds] are really bad for our doggies so we’ve started pulling the weeds because we’re thinking about them."
"My mind is always fire prevention," she said. "They need to do the home hardening, they need to participate in fire-wise programs and fire safety. Do the weed abatement and be proactive."
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