Elevating community awareness by providing empowering
wildfire prevention and safety training.
We protect lives and property by applying wildfire science and disaster prevention technology.
We are visionaries courageous enough to make a difference through collaboration, inspiring others to share their unique strengths to innovate and find science-based solutions to our wildfire challenges.
Understanding that our work has a long-lasting impact on building safer and stronger communities that save lives.
We are servant leaders who stand shoulder to shoulder to protect each other and the clients we serve.
We are a community first team. We understand that in order to combat wildfires, it will take a community effort.
OP has been in the disaster restoration business for over 25 years, and now leads California in wildfire prevention solutions with Allied Disaster Defense. With all his experience, he wanted to shift the experience for the customers by preventing disasters before they occur. OP has witnessed properties get wiped out by natural disasters, but with his experience, prevention is the future.
Tim’s vast knowledge in the disaster restoration industry, insurance industry and wildfire damage restoration helps lead Allied Disaster Defense with his brilliant solutions. With all his technical experience, he is now helping the celebrity and high net worth clients living in the wildfire hazard areas fight for coverage and take back control of their property.
Captain Rich Snyder is a native to Southern California. He began his fire career in 1986 with the Sierra Madre Fire Department. In1990 Rich became a career Fire Prevention Specialist and has served as the City’s Fire Marshal and Station Shift Captain since 1995. Rich holds State Certifications including Fire Investigator, Fire Protection Specialist, Fire Prevention Officer, Plans Examiner, and Wildfire Engine Boss among others. Throughout his career, he has served on many State and Local Wildland Code Development Committees and has responded to dozens of wildland fire incidents throughout the state of California as a Captain/Engine Boss.
Rich was the first to successfully develop a unique ground application of Phos-Chek fire retardant, a program he’s utilized to protect the perimeter of the city of Pasadena’s iconic Rose Bowl and other wildfire-risk areas in the San Gabriel Valley, annually for the past 30 years.
Stewart runs the operations in the wildfire disaster recovery team. His knowledge with operations, cleaning and deodorization landed him in the wildfire prevention team and now leads the day to day operations. He got his start in the disaster restoration field and along with OP transitioned into prevention as he sees that as the solution to wildfire prevention.
Vincent runs the marketing and technology used for Allied Disaster Defense. His innovation and marketing knowledge helps get the word out for prevention and education in this growing disaster prevention industry.
Our team also consists of 10+ additional retired fire fighters of all ranks, including fire chiefs, fire captains, batalltion chiefs, and more!