The City of Sugar Land would like to ensure that all residents are taking the necessary steps to protect themselves from wildfires and resulting conditions. Listed below you will find the latest on advisories and warnings, messages from the City, and links to helpful tips on how you can keep yourself and your family safe during a wildfire event.

Resources from the Texas Forest Service

Creating a Wildfire Action Plan

Successfully preparing for a wildfire requires you to take personal responsibility for protecting yourself, your family and your property. In this publication, we hope to give you the tips and tools you need to prepare and be successful.

Preparing Your Home for Widlfire

Wildfires are called wild for a reason – they are often uncontrollable. What is controllable, however, is the preparation you can undertake to protect your home or business from damage and losses when a wildfire threatens. 

Wildfire Home Risk Assessment Checklist

A comprehensive checklist of items to address in your home or business to provide greater fire protection.

Firewise to Landscape and Construction

The primary goal for Firewise landscaping is fuel reduction — limiting the level of flammable vegetation and materials surrounding the home and increasing the moisture content of remaining vegetation.
This includes the entire ‘home ignition zone’ which extends up to 200 feet in high hazard areas.