Summary
Berkeley's looking to beef up wildfire safety by potentially banning certain plants and wooden fences near homes. Get ready to rethink your landscaping if you want to keep your place fire-safe!
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Impact analysis
You might have to spend some cash to swap out those risky plants and fences for safer options.
Homeowners in fire-prone areas get better protection against wildfires.
Homeowners who love certain plants or have wooden fences might face costs and limitations.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Berkeley enacts strict wildfire home hardening rules
Berkeley enacts strict wildfire home hardening rules CBS News
Wildfire prevention: Berkeley could soon ban plants, wooden fences 5 feet from homes
Wildfire prevention: Berkeley could soon ban plants, wooden fences 5 feet from homes ABC7 San Francisco
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