TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – More than 123,000 Arizona homes are at risk for extreme wildfires, according to the Insurance Information Institute.
Local firefighters are urging residents to prepare their properties following a series of weather advisories for increased winds and fire danger.
Golder Ranch Fire District says homeowners should create a defensible space of at least 30 feet around their homes, clearing dry brush, firewood, tree clippings, pool furniture and fuel tanks. Vents, gutters and areas around propane tanks should also be cleared…