Recon Fire Defense

Phos-Chek creates a fire retardant barrier that chemically reacts with fire, reducing the combustion process and slowing the spread of flames. It helps protect your property by inhibiting the ignition of vegetation and other combustible materials.

The red hight visibly color is added for the firefighters on the ground as well as the planes as so they can see where it has been applied. 

Here in Southern California Fire Season is year round. Typically it runs late spring through fall, typically peaking late August to November ( when the Santa Ana winds arrive). However here in Southern California, we have seen all to well the fire season can be year round. This means its never to early to start an assessment and let our team help you be prepared year round. Vegetation management, identifying possible hazards, or spraying fire retardant, we have you covered. 

Absolutely! Our LTP is non-hazardous and poses no risk to humans, animals, vegetation, or property. We’re trying to protect our precious wildlife. The USDA Forest Service fully qualifies PHOS-CHEK fire retardants. They are the safest, most effective, and environmentally friendly products available.

In most cases, no. Some shelters, such as sheds, gazebos, etc.. Our specialist will go over options in person.  We apply the fire retardant within the first 5 feet of your home, focusing on any nearby vegetation that may pose a risk or threat. We also provide a comprehensive home risk assessment, which is recommended for home hardening solutions, such as fire-resistant materials and ember-proof vent guards, and emergency sprinklers, to enhance your home’s protection.

A Defensible space is a zone between your home and the surrounding vegetation. This space helps slow or stop the spread of wildfires and provides firefighters a safe area to defend your home.

Home Hardening involves protecting your home from flying embers. Embers can easily ignite homes up to a mile away. To increase your home's chance of surviving a fire, ember-resistant guards and materials such as fire-resistant vents, gutter guards, and double-pane window glass are used. 

Phos-Chek has been the leading fire retardant for over 60 years,known for its effectiveness and safety (it’s the gold standard used across the globe) It is eco-friendly, non-toxic, and promotes vegetation health. Unlike other fire retardants, Phos-Chek can be precisely applied to specific areas, ensuring comprehensive protection without the visible residue of dyed retardants. Its proven performance in both aerial and ground applications makes it the preferred choice for defense.

Phos-Chek is composed of naturally occurring materials and is phosphate-based, which acts as a fertilizer. It’s non-toxic to humans, animals, and plants, making it a safe and eco-friendly choice for wildfire defense.

Phos-Chek is odorless and does not leave a visible residue. This makes it ideal for residential use where aesthetics are a concern.

Yes, combining Phos-Chek with other fire prevention strategies, such as creating defensible space, installing ember-proof vents, and using fire-resistant materials, can greatly enhance your property’s overall fire resistance.

Yes, we offer annual maintenance plans that include scheduled inspections and reapplications of Phos-Chek to ensure continuous protection. Brush clearance/weed abatement to create a buffer zone.