The Amador Fire Safe Council has announced they are extending the entry deadline for their defensible space contest to close of business July 16, 2007.  The Contest is open to all Amador County residents and will honor those homeowners who are an excellent example of defensible space requirements.  Criteria will be the law, PRC 4291.  See our website at www.amadorfiresafe.org or call the office at 296-6220 for entry details.  Winners of the contest will receive a gift certificate from the Ridge Road Nursery and a yard sign proclaiming them to be "Fire Safe!"