Fire Safety Laws for Schools
Following a tragic fire that took the lives of 92 children and 3 teachers on…
fire safety
September is National Preparedness Month
Communities and individuals are better able to withstand disasters when they are prepared, whether it…
Colorado Fireworks Safety, Rules, and Laws
This Friday will be the Fourth of July, and many people like to celebrate Independence…
Colorado Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal
The Colorado State Forest Service at Colorado State University has released a new online tool,…
Wildfire Preparedness
As Colorado heads into wildfire season, the Department of Public Safety’s Division of Fire Prevention…
Firefighting Air Fleet
On Monday (May 12, 2014), the governor signed a bill creating the state’s first firefighting…
Colorado Flood and Wildfire Awareness Week
In 2013 Colorado experienced the twin disasters of wildfires and floods on an especially large…
Colorado Wildfire Resources
From the State of Colorado homepage, www.colorado.gov: Colorado Wildfire Resources Information on current Colorado wildfires…
Today at the Legislature: Fire and Ferrets
Today the Colorado Senate will be debating SB13-083, which creates a Prescribed Burning Program under…
Wildfire Information
High temperatures, drought-like conditions, gusty winds and lightning strikes have made Colorado a virtual tinderbox….
Ban on Fireworks, Open Burning
With the 4th of July right around the corner, Coloradans should be aware that an…
Prescribed Fire
The recent disastrous North Fork Fire, which started as a controlled burn in Jefferson County,…
Fire Prevention and Safety
This week is National Fire Prevention week. Observed since 1922, this year’s theme is “Protect…
Wildfire information
The wildfire burning west of Golden has grown to 1200 acres. As the wind picks…
Protecting your Home from Forest Fire
Our unusally dry summer has led to increased fire danger, as evidenced by the recent…
Wildfires
The combination of high temperatures and minimal rainfall has dramatically increased the fire danger in…
Wildfires
June 24 – 30 is Colorado Lightning Safety and Wildfire Awareness Week. The Colorado Emergency…
Wildfire Preparations
Colorado, primarily east of the continental divide, has had little precipitation; as a result, Governor…