Scroll to see 360 degrees around as well as the view directly overhead and on the ground. Can’t see the house for the trees? Privacy is great, but the use of defensible space, fire resistant plants and building material, as well as appropriate subdivision signage are all important to help reduce the chances of a fire destroying this home. While forest fuel reduction is a first step to reducing the risk of fire to this home, landowners also need to play a role in making their living area “fire safe.” Unless pre-fire measurements are taken, the question for this home becomes not “if,” but “when.”