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Which part is standard? I randomly zoomed into Helena and I see shrubs growing up the sides of houses and I don't see metal roofs.

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.5947587,-112.0458768,3a,81.4...

My local FD in California certified my house annually during the decade I owned it despite the fact that it was surrounded by pines, mostly dead, some touching the house.

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People in the cities with "normal" yards are not thinking about wildfires, not being contacted about it.

I think they were referring to people in the middle of nowhere, where yard work is more like forestry work. Every year I get some mail from the state about taking a class to learn how to manage my land/trees. It touches on healthy forests and fires. Areas more like this: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zPqNbX4142vobyMP7

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