Fire-Smart Expo
Saturday, April 11, 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join Us for the Fire-Smart Expo & Garden Open House in Loomis! Learn how to create a beautiful, climate-ready landscape that also helps protect your home from wildfire. The Fire-Smart Expo & Garden will showcase practical landscaping strategies and plant choices designed to reduce fire risk while supporting healthy outdoor spaces. 📅 Saturday, April 11 ⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 📍 South Placer Fire Protection District Station 18 5840 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis At the event you’ll learn about: • Creating defensible space through everyday yard decisions • Maintaining a clear 0–5 ft zone around structures • Keeping the 5–30 ft area lean and clean • Reducing horizontal and vertical fire pathways • Fire-smart, water-wise plants suited for our local conditions 🌱 Plus, the UC Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden at the Loomis Library will host a Spring Open House from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., just a short walk away! ✅ Free event ✅ No registration required ✅ All are welcome Come learn simple steps to help keep Loomis homes and landscapes safer from wildfire.