Formerly the Fire Safe Council of Southwest Escondido
September 15, 2026 Zone Zero is on Hold Again. This does not mean your insurance company might not require it. The science is there: https://ibhs.org/ Do what you can to make your home survivable and insurable. Listen to this Substack
June 1, 2026 - Zone Zero Update for Escondido residents - Listen to this Podcast by the EFSC, hopefully it answers a bunch of common questions.
Board of Forestry - Links to April 23, 2026 DRAFT release - More to come stay tuned! Escondido will need to update their requirements once the APPROVED doc is issued from the State, estimated date August 2026????? Right now, clear your gutters, ask questions before you remodel (get ideas from the flip book below), clear the five foot zone of all combustibles to be on the safe side. :-)
Zone Zero - 90 Second Videos - be aware these are from Fire Safe Marin, and may not be the exact requirements your Local jurisdiction requires, but it will give you the main idea.
Fire Safe Marin - Beautiful Zone Zero - Have a place to come home to! Look at the Flip book!