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La Habra Heights council authorizes inspections and moves to enforce brush-clearance program
Summary
After a public hearing, the council unanimously authorized the fire department to begin inspections and abatement actions under its 2025 brush-clearance program, discussing coordination with the Habitat Authority, updated fire-severity maps and the need for a risk-based approach to vegetation management.
The La Habra Heights City Council voted unanimously April 14 to authorize the fire department to begin inspections and proceed with brush-clearance abatement as outlined in Resolution 2025-08.
The action follows a public hearing and staff presentation explaining the abatement process for weeds, rubbish, combustible materials and debris on private parcels that create fire risk. Fire Marshal Chief Jorgensson said the program targets major arterial corridors and known problem parcels and that brush-clearance is coordinated with code enforcement for properties with junk or structural hazards.
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