Preparing for Wildfire Season
Colorado has already seen several small wildfires this spring, and the dry weather suggests that...
View ArticleMay is Building Safety Month
Governor Hickenlooper has declared May, 2016 as Colorado Building Safety Month. This month brings recognition...
View Article2016 Wildfires — Disaster Recovery
Junkins Fire. Were you affected by the recent Junkins Fire, Beulah Hill Fire, or Hayden...
View Article2017 Colorado Wildfire Outlook
On April 14 the Governor and the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention & Control (DFPC)...
View ArticleDisaster Preparedness for Pets
‘Tis the season for fires and floods, and if a disaster threatens your home and...
View ArticleSeptember is National Preparedness Month
The recent hurricane events have demonstrated the importance of being prepared for disaster. Even though...
View ArticleGet Ready for Wildfire Season
With this past winter being relatively dry, fire danger is expected to be higher than...
View ArticleWildfire Information
Here’s where to go to get the latest on the multiple wildfires burning across the...
View ArticleNew Report on the Health of Colorado’s Forests
How did the 2018 fire season affect our state’s forests? What impacts are insects having...
View Article25th Anniversary of the South Canyon Fire
This past Saturday marked the 25th anniversary of the South Canyon Fire near Glenwood Springs,...
View ArticleFire and Flood Season is Coming – Is Your Library Ready?
Right now, as we focus on library closures and service reductions due to the global...
View ArticleFire Bans, Burning Restrictions, and Fireworks in Colorado
As we head into the 4th of July weekend, be aware that many counties currently...
View ArticleWildfires, Erosion, and Flooding
This month’s damaging wildfires will have the potential to create serious flooding, erosion, and landslides...
View ArticleFuture Avoided Cost Explorer (FACE:Hazards): A New Community Risk Assessment...
How much will natural hazards cost our state over the next three decades? A new...
View ArticleCaring for Animals During Wildfire Evacuation
As Colorado continues to experience devastating wildfires, many communities are under evacuation orders. If your...
View ArticleHow Wildfire Impacts Water Resources
This year we’ve seen one of the most active wildfire seasons in the state’s history....
View ArticlePreparing Your Home for Wildfire Season
Even though Colorado experienced a wetter-than-average spring, drier weather is on its way and that...
View ArticleCamping and Campfire Safety
Planning to go camping this weekend? The Labor Day holiday is just a few days...
View ArticleDrought and Wildfire Risk
Unseasonably warm temperatures along with one of the driest winters on record have placed the majority of Colorado in drought conditions. Just this weekend two wildfires broke out...
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