Choosing the Right Plants - University of Nevada, Reno

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Reduce the


fire hazard


Much of northern Nevada is considered


a high fire hazard environment.


It possesses the right kind of weather, vegetation, and topography to support
wildfire. Within this high fire hazard environment are individual houses, sub-
divisions, and even entire communities. Unfortunately, many of these homes
are not prepared to survive a wildfire.

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