In April of 2018, a major wildfire broke out near Shadowick Mountain Road as the result of a downed powerline.  Due to topography and weather conditions, the fire spread rapidly and burned approximately 65 acres of land.  Thankfully, no homes in Bent Tree were damaged during this terrible event.  Our hope is that a fire like this never happens again here, but it would be unwise to be ill-prepared if it does.  There are several simple, inexpensive actions that residents can take to protect their homes from wildfire.  You are not defenseless during these incidents.  Please take the time to watch the very educational video below.  Following the provided guidance could save your life and home.