Marshall Fire Recovery

Website / Interactive Map
Boulder County, Colorado
A good example of consolidated recovery resources for impacted community members. Spanish translation available. While most resources are specific to the Marshall Fire, a few are more broadly applicable to Colorado or the nation. Read More

Fuel Breaks that Work

Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
Kevin Moriarty, Lance Okerson, Mike Pellant
This factsheet provides “a framework for the placement, use, and effectiveness of established fuel breaks for protecting sagebrush ecosystems.” Read More

Demonstration Gardens and Projects

Website / Interactive Map
Idaho Firewise
This webpage describes demonstration gardens and provides several examples of demonstration gardens in Idaho. This resource may help communities who are considering demonstration gardens imagine what is possible as well as provides links to several sites. Read More

Wildfire Partners Program Example

Website / Interactive Map
Wildfire Partners
This program provides an excellent example of effective partnership and wildfire risk reduction. Read More

Defensible Space Cost Share Program Example

Website / Interactive Map
Wildfire Adapted Partnership
This website provides an example of one non-profit’s program designed to reduce costs for qualifying homeowners in their service area. Read More

Wildfire Preparedness, Response, and Recovery for Public Health

Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
This resource contains two disaster recovery guides: one for local public health agencies and one for the public related to environmental health problems after emergencies and disasters. The resources focus on responses to disasters which pose a threat to human health, well-being and survival. These guides deal with the management of issues such as shelter,... Read More

After the Disaster Guidebook (Template)

Agenda / Template / Tool
Colorado State University
A toolkit for landowners designed to provide critical post-fire information. This template can be used by others and is based on the Colorado State University Extension After The Disaster guide. Read More

After Wildfire New Mexico

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New Mexico State Forestry
This guide was written to help New Mexico communities recover after wildfire but some information may be applicable to other areas. The site provides a good example of a website-based toolkit. Read More

Become a Wildland Firefighting Vendor (Northern Rockies)

Website / Interactive Map
Northern Rockies Coordination Center
Are you looking to offer goods and services as a vendor? Some local coordination centers (such as the Northern Rockies) provide detailed guidance on how to become a vendor. Read More

Minimum Standards for Developing Community Wildfire Protection Plans in Colorado

Agenda / Template / Tool
Colorado State Forest Services
The following are updated minimum standards and guidelines for developing Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs) in Colorado. Read More