As Los Angeles rebuilds, a fight is brewing over landscaping rules designed to prevent future fires
Surviving street trees in Pacific Palisades anchor community memory and fuel resistance to Zone Zero fireproofing rules that would remove vegetation around homes.
'Zone zero' rule could be California's wildfire savior - or its environmental undoing
Proposed 'zone zero' rules would ban flammable landscaping within five feet of structures in very high fire hazard zones, prompting concern over tree canopy loss.