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Request a Zone 0 inspection in Los Angeles

Q: What is the 0–5 foot zone?

Zone Zero is the first 5 feet around your home. AB 3074 directed the state to create an ember-resistant zone in that band; the implementing statewide regulation is not in force. In the City of Los Angeles, LAFD brush clearance is required now. Clearing combustibles, mulch, and wood fencing attached to the house in that five feet is recommended now.

Q: What do I need to change?

Start with the first five feet: combustibles, mulch, and anything stored against the house. LAFD brush clearance in VHFHSZ is required now. Statewide Zone 0 is proposed — not in force. The assessment maps what is required now versus recommended now for your parcel.

Submit your property address below. We identify that LAFD is the Authority Having Jurisdiction for City of Los Angeles parcels, then we follow up. No obligation.

Submit your address. Name, address, and property type. Under a minute.
We check your fire zone. Your parcel is checked against the CAL FIRE and LA County hazard severity maps.
We'll follow up. We do not promise a same-day or next-day call.

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We do not promise a same-day or next-day call.

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Your zone status is checked against the official state hazard maps.

Before You Book

Zone 0 questions homeowners ask

Who must follow wildfire rules?

If your City of LA parcel is in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, LAFD brush clearance is required now. Statewide Zone 0 is proposed — not in force. The first five feet is recommended now. Confirm the parcel on the official map; this site's address check reports the mapped designation.

What is the 0–5 foot zone?

Zone Zero is the first 5 feet around your home. AB 3074 directed the state to create an ember-resistant zone in that band; the implementing statewide regulation is not in force. In the City of Los Angeles, LAFD brush clearance is required now. Clearing combustibles, mulch, and wood fencing attached to the house in that five feet is recommended now.

What do I need to change?

Start with the first five feet: combustibles, mulch, and anything stored against the house. LAFD brush clearance in VHFHSZ is required now. Statewide Zone 0 is proposed — not in force. The assessment maps what is required now versus recommended now for your parcel.

When are the deadlines?

As of September 19, 2026 there is no statewide Zone 0 regulation in force. LAFD brush clearance in VHFHSZ is required now. Statewide Zone 0 is proposed — not in force. The first five feet is recommended now. Status is on our deadlines page.

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