October 2025
LA Times July 16th Edition
Realize Safety is Featured on the Front Page of the Los Angeles Times
"Patrick Golling yanked the pull cord, and the Honda engine roared to life. Seconds after it began sucking water out of his father’s pool, a powerful stream erupted from an agricultural irrigation nozzle fixed atop a bright red pole a few feet away, connected with a fire hose."
- Noah Haggerty, LA Times
January 2025
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The Story Seen Around the World
We never saw the Palisades Fire coming, but we knew it could happen. After a video of ours was shared on social media, News channels quickly approached us to share our story and exactly what we did to help protect our family home.
January 7th, 2025
Overnight, The Palisades Fire Spread to Our Backyard
The situation escalated quickly on that fateful Tuesday afternoon. Our family home, in the Pacific Palisades Highlands, is very near to the ignition point of the fire. Luckily, months prior, we prepared.
January 9th, 2025
Our Home Stood Strong: How We Helped Prevent the Spread of Embers
Our efforts began months prior with proactive brush clearance and by purchasing a gas powered fire defense system which allowed us to use our pool water to saturate the surroundings and defend against embers when the fire was imminent. When municipal water resources ran out, this system kept running—even after we had safely evacuated.
Today
Our Mission
Ever since the Palisades Fire, we have worked on enhancing the fire defense tools and have officially brought them to market. Our goal is help educate and prepare our community. No single solution is enough—but together, they can make a real difference against wildfires.