04-03-2025 21:56 via kxan.com

AFD's SIZE wildfire prevention evaluation: How it helps prevent homes from burning

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Jennifer Marchman's was worried about wildfire risk to her home, so she decided to start looking into ways to prevent one from destroying it.Marchman, who lives in the greenbelt, said she requested a Structure Ignition Zone Evaluation (SIZE) from the Austin Fire Department.
Jennifer Marchman has lived in her home near the greenbelt since 2009. (KXAN photos/Tim Holcomb). Jennifer Marchman has lived in her home near the greenbelt since 2009. (KXAN photos/Tim Holcomb).
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