DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 11:19 PM
California passes toughest wildfire rules in the U.S. for home landscaping
NPR News
California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses. Fire experts say it helps protect houses from burning, but public pushback has been strong.
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