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Colorado State Publications Blog

Cleaning Up and Returning Home After Floods and Mudslides

Last September’s floods left many with difficult clean-up before being able to return home.  With…

Amy Zimmer, July 3, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal

The Colorado State Forest Service at Colorado State University has released a new online tool,…

Amy Zimmer, June 23, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Wildfire Preparedness

As Colorado heads into wildfire season, the Department of Public Safety’s Division of Fire Prevention…

Amy Zimmer, June 11, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Firefighting Air Fleet

On Monday (May 12, 2014), the governor signed a bill creating the state’s first firefighting…

Samantha Hager, May 15, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Emergency Care for Pets

SB14-039 has just been signed into law, allowing emergency medical responders to provide emergency care to domesticated animals. …

Amy Zimmer, April 1, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Flood and Wildfire Awareness Week

In 2013 Colorado experienced the twin disasters of wildfires and floods on an especially large…

Amy Zimmer, March 18, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Front Range Blizzards

This month marks the 100-year anniversary of Denver’s worst-recorded blizzard, the blizzard of December 1-5,…

Amy Zimmer, December 9, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Replacing Important Papers

Did you lose any of your important personal papers in the recent flooding?  If so,…

Amy Zimmer, November 14, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

More Flood Resources

Many people in Colorado are still being affected by last month’s floods, as they work…

Amy Zimmer, October 29, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

How to Register for Disaster Assistance

The Colorado Division of Emergency Management has made available this helpful guide to how to…

Amy Zimmer, September 20, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Flood Resources

The State of Colorado has many resources available to Colorado flood victims.  Updates are available…

Amy Zimmer, September 17, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

National Preparedness Month in Colorado

September is National Preparedness Month, bringing awareness to the need for preparation for natural and…

Amy Zimmer, September 5, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Wildfire Assistance Now Available

Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now available to those persons facing unemployment due to the Black…

Amy Zimmer, August 8, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Wildfire Resources

From the State of Colorado homepage, www.colorado.gov: Colorado Wildfire Resources Information on current Colorado wildfires…

Amy Zimmer, June 13, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tornado Safety

This is the time of year when tornadoes are a threat, so it’s important to…

Amy Zimmer, June 3, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Home Inventory: Prepare for Disaster

  If a fire, flood, tornado, or other disaster destroyed your home, would you be…

Amy Zimmer, April 30, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Backcountry Avalanche Forecasts

Much of the central Colorado mountains is under “considerable” avalanche danger conditions right now, as…

Amy Zimmer, April 25, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

School Crisis Resources

The Colorado Dept. of Education has posted a page on their website of Sandy Hook…

Amy Zimmer, January 4, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado School Safety Resource Center

Tragic events like those at Sandy Hook Elementary this past week are becoming much too…

Amy Zimmer, December 17, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Civil Defense in Colorado

One of the very interesting historical publications in our library is the Colorado Nuclear Civil…

Amy Zimmer, December 3, 2012
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