Fire-Smart Expo & Garden

Date & Time

October 3, 2026 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

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Venue

South Placer Fire Protection District Station 18

5840 Horseshoe Bar Road
Loomis, CA
United States

Event Type

Other

This is an in-person event

Free Event

About the Event

Celebrate the New Fire-Smart Garden for Placer County! 

See how thoughtful plant selection, spacing, irrigation, and maintenance work together to reduce fire pathways while supporting a healthy, climate-ready landscape.

Learn About:

  • Creating defensible space through everyday yard decisions

  • Maintaining a clear 0-5 foot zone around structures

  • Keeping the 5-30 foot area lean and clean

  • Reducing horizontal and vertical fire pathways

  • Proper pruning and mulch placement

  • Fire-smart, water-wise plants suited to local conditions

Free event. No registration required. All are welcome.

Learn more: South Placer Fire District

Fire-smart landscaping resources: Fire-Smart Landscaping | Placer/Nevada Counties

Hosted by:  UC Master Gardeners of Placer County | South Placer Fire Protection District | Placer County Water Agency | UC Cooperative Extension | Placer County Fire Safe Councils | Green Acres Nursery & Supply | Anderson’s Sierra Pipe