The Cons of Moving Firewood Long Distances: Why Keeping Firewood Local Matters Transporting firewood may seem harmless, but moving untreated firewood long distances can create environmental problems that aren't always visible to the person buying or burning the wood. Firewood can potentially carry insects, larvae, fungi, pathogens, and tree diseases underneath the bark or deep inside the wood. In this post: 1. Firewood Can Transport Invasive Insects 2. Tree Diseases and Patho

Why Firewood Guys Doesn't Export Firewood — And Why That Matters At Firewood Guys, we keep firewood local. That's not a marketing line — it's a sourcing philosophy that shapes every delivery we make. We source from a mix of local places — the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Padres National Forest, local arborists, local ranches and farms, and homeowners throughout Southern California — deliver within the tri-county region, and never transport wood long distances between different