North Carolina urges residents to prepare for wildfire season by creating defensible spaces around homes.

North Carolina officials are urging residents to prepare for the upcoming spring wildfire season by creating defensible spaces around their homes. Recommendations include clearing flammable materials, trimming trees and shrubs, and using non-flammable landscaping materials. With over 13 million acres at risk due to the mix of rural and urban development, these steps aim to protect homes and reduce fire risk.

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