Just Trees Australia
Publish September 2024
How to Prepare for the Bushfire Season
Bushfire season is dangerous, but you can always be prepared. Here we take a look at some essential steps for bushfire tree preparation to help minimise your risk of damage.
1. Professional Inspection
Your local Tree professionals can highlight potential threats, identify dead or at-risk trees as well as any branches that need to be pruned and what the best course of action is to minimise your bushfire risk. Your Arborist will also spot any trees that are diseased, infested with pests or structurally weak.
2. Regular Maintenance
Your local Tree professionals can highlight potential threats, identify dead or at-risk trees as well as any branches that need to be pruned and what the best course of action is to minimise your bushfire risk. Your Arborist will also spot any trees that are diseased, infested with pests or structurally weak.
3. Remove Dead Trees
Dead trees on your property are like tinder for a bushfire. Have dead trees removed without delay, not only for bushfire risk but also because they pose a general risk for other weather events or strong winds.