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#SBCoFD Firefighter David Arnold shows some best practices for preparing your brush pile for the upcoming community chipping days.

✅ Keep brush under 15 inches in length

✅ Properly bundle your materials

✅ Keep the cut ends of branches aligned

✅ Use a tarp for easy cleanup

He also highlights common mistakes to avoid:

❌ Don’t use trash bags

❌ Don’t tie bundles together

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These free chipping events are an important preparation step for our San Bernardino County mountain communities to enhance safety during fire season.