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The Franklin Fire in Malibu burned move than 4,000 acres, including the hillsides of Pepperdine University. With the rainy season quickly approaching and a threat of erosion, BrightView stepped in to quickly stabilize the damaged landscapes. It took BrightView’s team working every day for two months with up to 25 team members at a time to complete the work.

It’s time to brush up on weed abatement guidelines. And all puns aside, it’s a serious matter. Having a clear perimeter around your property could make a critical difference in the event of a fire. Let’s discuss the best way to keep your property safe.

Santa Ana winds are coming in hot, which means now’s the time to get prepared. Here’s what to know (and five things to do) before the infamous wind event begins.

The story of how BrightView crews descended upon the campus of California non-profit Casa Pacifica to restore the landscape began not with a phone call; but rather, an observation made from the window of a classic 1970 Chevy C20.

Every October, the infamous Santa Ana winds blow into Southern California, wreaking havoc with speeds up to 100mph. The good news is, with these tips, you'll be ready. This season, don't let those Santa Ana winds push you around.

A fire-resistant landscape isn’t necessarily the same thing as a well-maintained property. This type of landscape uses fire-resistant plants that are strategically planted to resist the spread of fire to your property. Fire resistant plants are great in California because they are often drought tolerant, too.

This past year was a devastating fire season for the state of California, underscoring the importance of a vigilant fuel modification program. Now is the time to create defensible space around your property to ensure you’re well protected. Here’s what you need to know.

While the outer edges of your property might not need as much attention, overgrown brush, weeds, and bushes can quickly create unforeseen problems that can compromise safety and your budget.