CORE Electric Cooperative
Since 1938, our not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative has provided Coloradans The Energy to Thrive. We serve more than 400,000 people inside our nearly 5,000-square-mile service area, and are the largest electric distribution cooperative in Colorado and one of the largest in the U.S. Our mission is to improve lives and communities through choice and innovation, and… learn more >
Peaks to People Water Fund
Our vision, mission and approach are focused on mitigating wildfire risks in order to improve forest health, enhance water quality and quantity, protect wildlife habitat, and ensure communities and businesses that rely on clean and available water can prosper and thrive. Peaks to People is a connector between donors who want to manage wildfire risk… learn more >
Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Wildland Fire Management Program takes a comprehensive, county-wide approach to wildfire management. The program was created to address critical gaps in wildfire response, planning, mitigation, community engagement, technology and data management, and sustainable funding. By strengthening collaboration and investing strategically, the program empowers all partners—agencies, communities, and stakeholders—to work together in building… learn more >
Jefferson Conservation District
Mission: To provide leadership through impactful partnerships to enhance and sustain our natural resources. Function: To make available technical, financial, and educational resources, whatever their source, and focus or coordinate them so that they meet the needs of the local land manager with conservation of soil, water and related natural resources. Our focus is private… learn more >
White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts
The function of the District is to make available technical, financial, and educational resources, whatever their source, and focus or coordinate them so that they meet the needs of the local land manager with conservation of soil, water and related natural resources. The mission is to provide guidance and technical assistance to encourage and promote… learn more >
Lafayette Fire Department
Lafayette Fire Department is an all-hazards response agency dedicated to serving Lafayette and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple; People First. This shapes our approach to emergency response, fire prevention, and public education. Treating every individual with compassion and respect remains essential, whether rescuing those in danger or engaging in community outreach. By keeping people… learn more >
Wildlands Restoration Volunteers
WRV’s mission is two-part – to heal the land and to build community. At WRV, we envision a world in which all people are empowered stewards of the land. Founded in 1999, Wildlands Restoration Volunteers is a nonprofit that brings together thousands of volunteers annually to participate in nearly 200 conservation projects and trainings. Volunteers… learn more >
San Luis Valley Wildfire Council
Our mission is to collaboratively protect & prepare the San Luis Valley communities and ecosystems from the impact of destructive wildfire events. SLVWC provides a regional platform that connects practitioners, community, resource and infrastructure managers and public officials to develop a collaborative approach to advocate for, fund and implement wildfire resiliency.
Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District
Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District is a Volunteer Fire Department. Currently, 60 active members respond to emergencies in the three surrounding counties of Boulder, Gilpin, and Jefferson. The District is home to 4,000 residents plus pass-through visitors. The population resides in subdivisions with forested lots consisting of one acre or less. The eastern portion… learn more >
Xcel Energy
At Xcel Energy, we’re working hard every day to improve safety and reduce wildfire threats across our service area. We are committed to doing our part and will continue to make strategic investments to help protect our customers, communities and way of life. As wildfire risks continue to evolve, so do the tools we are… learn more >
Loveland Fire Rescue Authority
Through commitment, compassion and courage, the mission of the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority (LFRA) is to protect life and property.
Blue River Watershed Group
The Blue River Watershed Group (BRWG) was founded in 2004 by a group of local community members who were passionate about protecting and preserving the health of the Blue River Basin. Our mission is to promote, protect, and restore a healthy Blue River watershed through cooperative community education, stewardship, and resource management. We focus on… learn more >
United Policyholders
United Policyholders (UP) is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization whose mission is to be a trustworthy and useful information resource and an effective voice for consumers of all types of insurance in all 50 states. Our work is divided into three programs: Roadmap to Recovery™ Roadmap to Preparedness Advocacy and Action
Willow Brook Metropolitan District – Ruby Ranch
The Willow Brook Metro District is a governmental organization that is responsible for the maintenance and management of the key infrastructure throughout the community Our Mission is focused on land, water, and habitat conservation; resilient infrastructure; and a healthy community. Our vision is to provide best in class resilient and sustainable community services, and to… learn more >
Glenwood Springs Fire Department
The Glenwood Springs Fire Department, with 26 full-time and 23 part-time members, serves 16,000 residents and 21,000 daytime visitors across 72 square miles. Operating in a premier tourist destination, we offer diverse services through three main divisions: administration, fire prevention/public education, and fire suppression/emergency medical operations.
Summit Fire & EMS Wildland Division
Summit Fire & EMS is an all hazards fire protection district serving most of Summit County, Colorado. Summit Fire has a wildland division that has 4 full time staff. Wildland division programs & offerings outlined below.
Custer County Office of Emergency Management
Prevent, prepare for, respond and recover from active risk or threats, natural or human caused disasters. Engage stakeholders to prepare for, reduce, or mitigate risks to include: wildfire.
Colorado Springs Fire Department
The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) Wildfire Mitigation Section educates community members in the City of Colorado Springs wildland urban interface (WUI) on wildfire risk and how they can reduce their wildfire risk in the event of a wildfire. The CSFD Wildfire Mitigation Section offers the following:
Trust for Public Land
We create parks and protect public land where they’re needed most so that everyone will have access to the benefits and joys of the outdoors for generations to come. The Conservation Finance program serves as a trusted advisor to state and local governments and community leaders on how to design, pass, and implement ballot and… learn more >
Crested Butte Fire Protection District
The Crested Butte Fire Protection District is committed to excellence in the protection of life and property and serves the community with professionalism, compassion, and respect. Vision Strive for Excellence Commit to Growth Values Teamwork Integrity Professionalism
CSU Center for Collaborative Conservation / Colorado Forest Collaboratives Network
The Center for Collaborative Conservation (CCC) was established in CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources in 2008 to inform, promote, and support collaboration on tough conservation issues across Colorado, the American West, and the world. The Colorado Forest Collaboratives Network (housed within the CCC) was created in 2022 to benefit and support place-based forest collaboratives… learn more >
Conifer Wildland Division Community Ambassador Program
The Conifer Wildland Division Community Ambassadors are a vital link between the Elk Creek and Conifer Fire Protection Districts and local residents. They work to raise awareness about wildfire risk and forest health, provide information and resources that support community wildfire preparedness, and help organize neighborhood-level mitigation projects.
Tri State Generation and Transmission Association
Tri-State Generation and Transmission is a wholesale power supplier based in Colorado. We provide electricity for 42 utilities across in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico and Wyoming 200,000 square miles of the West, from the eastern plains through the Rocky Mountains and down to the southern deserts. Wildfire mitigation is core to protecting our assets and… learn more >
Boulder West Wildfire Authority
The Boulder West Wildfire Authority (BWWA) consists of two members from each of the following Boulder County Fire Departments: Four Mile Fire Protection, Gold Hill Fire Department, Sugarloaf Fire Department, and Sunshine Fire Protection District. Initially, the BWWA was established as a working group with the primary objective of developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan… learn more >
Mile High Youth Corps
Mile High Youth Corps (MHYC) is a nonprofit social enterprise powered by a network of young adults, ages 18-24, who are justice-focused, committed to creating sustainable communities and pursuing a meaningful path to career success. As a leader in positive youth development, workforce development, and community-based service, our Youth Corps completes conservation, construction, and healthcare… learn more >
NoFloCo
Assisting private property owners in the area of North Florissant, Colorado (NoFloCo) with fire mitigation, fire awareness, forest health; to make the community safer from fire danger, improve property appearance, and have fun.
Beulah Fire Department
Making the Beulah Valley a FireWise Community. Our Mission is to protect the lives and property of our residents and visitors from fire and critical health threats. The District will strive to prevent fire and serious injury through comprehensive education and prevention programs. The District will respond quickly and effectively making the best use of… learn more >
Estes Valley Fire Protection District
The Mission of the Estes Valley Fire Protection District is to provide the citizens and guests to the Estes Valley with superior fire prevention, fire protection, and emergency services in a safe and efficient manner.
City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks
The Open Space and Mountain Parks Department preserves and protects the natural environment and land resources that characterize Boulder. We foster appreciation and use that sustain the natural values of the land for current and future generations.
Boulder County Fireshed
In August of 2020, federal, state, and local governments joined with non-profit entities in Boulder County to establish the Boulder County Fireshed as a shared vision for reducing the risk of wildfire to its people, communities, recreation areas, and natural resources through closely coordinated forest management across all lands. With the signing of the agreement… learn more >
Arvada Fire Protection District
Arvada Fire has nearly 200 employees who serve approximately 133,000 citizens. We proudly serve our citizens and each other with dedication, integrity, dependability, courage, and respect. Our mission is to preserve life, property, and the environment.
Middle Colorado Watershed Council
Middle Colorado Watershed Council (MCWC) evaluates, protects and enhances the health of the middle Colorado River watershed through the cooperative effort of watershed stakeholders. As a cross-jurisdictional organization spanning Glenwood Canyon to De Beque, MCWC finds solutions to water-related issues across the region for the overall ecosystem and its agricultural, municipal and recreational users.
Foothills Fire Protection District
The Foothills Fire & Rescue family protects life and property in the community in which we live, with integrity, pride, and professionalism. The district has five firehouses to protect 25 square miles of varied terrain, from newer subdivisions with hydrants to heavily forested rural areas with domestic wells. Foothills is also responsible for responding to… learn more >
The Watershed Center
The Watershed Center protects and restores watersheds for people and the environment using a collaborate and science-based approach.
Poudre Canyon Fire Protection District
Stretching nearly 60 miles up the Poudre Canyon, our district encompasses nearly 90 square miles. Communities included in the district are Poudre Park, Poudre City or Rustic, Spencer Heights and the Manhattan Creek area. We have approximately 30 volunteers who respond to emergencies such as wildland fires, structure fires, motor vehicle accidents, rafting and climbing… learn more >
Broomfield Emergency Mangement
Working in partnership with the community, the City and County of Broomfield provides excellent services in an efficient, respectful, and courteous manner to enhance and protect the environment and quality of life of Broomfield residents.
Chaffee County Emergency Management
The Chaffee County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) plans, coordinates and supports a wide-range of activities that help prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and large-scale emergencies, while also reducing vulnerabilities to hazards. In Chaffee County, the Office of Emergency Management is a department within the county government that also serves the local… learn more >
Routt County Wildfire Mitigation Council
Our Mission is to create resilient fire-adapted communities to minimize potential impacts of wildfire. We serve all residents, municipalities, fire protection districts, within Routt County, Colorado, and work closely with the Office of Emergency Management to improve wildfire preparedness and increase mitigation activities throughout our service area.
Wildfire Collaborative Roaring Fork Valley
Focusing on prevention, preparedness, and response, the Roaring Fork Valley Wildfire Collaborative represents a powerful force for change in our community, accelerating our impact through strategic collaboration. We empower communities to shift mindsets from fear to resiliency, bring together experts to identify risk and implement mitigation strategies, secure resources, and build buy-in for critical change.… learn more >
Upper South Platte Partnership
Since 2015, the Upper South Platte Partnership (USPP) has been working as a collaboration between government agencies (local, State, and federal), water providers, nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and fire protection districts. Together, these partners share a vision of sustainable and resilient landscapes, healthy forests, proactive and engaged fire-adapted communities, with safe, effective, and efficient fire… learn more >
Two Rivers Wildfire Coalition
Two Rivers Wildfire Coalition takes a collaborative approach to protect Mesa County communities and natural resources by bolstering wildfire prevention and recovery efforts. Our vision is for our whole community to work together toward wildfire resilience.
Summit County Wildfire Council
The Summit County Wildfire Council works to mitigate wildfire risk in Summit County, through implementation of the Summit County Community Wildfire Protection Plan. The council also administers community wildfire grants that help residents and property owners reduce wildfire risk. The council includes representatives from the U.S. Forest Service, Colorado State Forest Service, local fire protection… learn more >
Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection
Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection (SPAWP) is a 501(c)(3) Colorado nonprofit with the mission to collaboratively protect the Spanish Peaks area and wildlife from the impact of destructive wildfire events. SPAWP facilitates collaboration of individuals, governmental agencies and organizations, and works to support fuel mitigation and fire recovery in Huerfano County and adjacent communities.
San Miguel Sheriff’s Office
The San Miguel Sheriff’s Office focuses on public safety, peace keeping, wildland fire suppression, and search and rescue. The mission of San Miguel County Emergency Management is to support the community’s disaster preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation needs through the coordination of information and resources.
Rotary Wildfire Ready
Rotary Wildfire Ready is a community-based project designed to increase wildfire awareness and education that serves Colorado Front Range communities including Bailey, Pine, Conifer, Evergreen, Genessee, and Lookout Mountain. Rotary Wildfire Ready is funded through the Evergreen Rotary Foundation, a 501(c)(3) Colorado nonprofit, and is comprised of a working group that includes the Rotary Clubs… learn more >
Platte Canyon Fire Protection District
Platte Canyon Fire Protection District is a full-service fire agency committed to serving the Bailey community. As a combination department with approximately 13 career firefighter/medics, 22 volunteer firefighters, 10 wildland fire crew members, we respond to medical emergencies, structure and wildland fires, traffic accidents, swift water and ice rescues, HazMat, and more.
Pitkin County Emergency Management
The Pitkin County Sheriff’s office includes the Emergency Management department, whose mission is to promote public safety and emergency response in their communities.
Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative
The Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative is a network of individuals and organizations representing watershed coalitions and forest health partnerships, local governments and districts, researchers, state and federal agencies, and more, all bringing their own perspectives and expertise. We are collaborating to maximize the use of fire and other forest management techniques to increase the pace… learn more >
Monument Fire District
The Monument Fire District (formerly Tri-Lakes Monument and Wescott Fire) is a career fire department providing fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to the Tri-Lakes region of northern El Paso County. Their mission is to minimize the loss of life and property resulting from fires, medical emergencies, and environmental and other disasters, which is accomplished… learn more >
Huerfano County
The Huerfano County Office of Emergency Management works to protect Huerfano County through the development, coordination and implementation of operative plans which focus on preventing, mitigating, preparing for, responding to and recovering from all hazards that affect the county. The vision of the Office of Emergency Management is to enable Huerfano County and its supporting… learn more >
Gunnison County Emergency Management
The primary mission of Gunnison County Emergency Management is to provide comprehensive emergency management services to Gunnison County agencies, first responders and citizens so they have the necessary tools, information and assistance to develop and implement effective mitigation, preparedness activities, and response and recovery plans.
Grand Junction Fire Department
The mission of Grand Junction Fire Department (GJFD) is to serve the community through emergency response and risk reduction. GJFD actions will be guided by purpose-driven decisions supporting growth and safety while investing in relationships and continuous professional development.
Grand Fire Protection District #1
Grand Fire Protection District No. 1 was formed in 1951 and provides service to an area comprising of 150 square miles in Grand County, Colorado, located in the central Rocky Mountains. The Granby Volunteer Fire Department (est. 1939) is staffed by volunteer and resident firefighters responding out of two stations, operating twelve apparatus. We run… learn more >
Grand County Wildfire Council
Grand County Wildfire Council (GCWC) is a non-profit, community-based educational outreach program for the residents and visitors of Grand County, Colorado. GCWC consists of members from local, state, and federal government agencies, the local fire departments, homeowner groups, local businesses, and concerned citizens. The mission of GCWC is through education and action, promote wildland fire… learn more >
Glacier View Fire Protection District
Your Glacier View Fire Department is composed of neighbors and residents just like you. Your Fire Department provides emergency medical, fire suppression, and rescue services to the nearly 1600 residents across 56 square miles of our community. Each year, your volunteers respond to approximately 100 emergency calls, including assisting neighbors in Livermore, Red Feather Lakes,… learn more >
Genesee Fire Rescue
The Genesee Fire Protection District (GFPD) is located just west of Denver at an elevation of 7,800 feet. GFPD includes the communities of Genesee, Genesee Village, and Chimney Creek, and the Genesee Business District and Genesee Town Center. Genesee Fire Rescue (GFR), the operational arm of GFPD, was founded in 1973. GFR is a combination… learn more >
Fire Adapted Bailey
Fire Adapted Bailey is a 501(c)(3) Colorado nonprofit corporation affiliated with Fire Adapted Colorado, serving north Park County from Woodside to Kenosha Pass. Fire Adapted Bailey has a working group comprised of: Five active Bailey area Firewise communities Platte Canyon Fire Protection District Platte Canyon Fire Protection District Wildland Fire Module Elk Creek Fire Protection… learn more >
Evergreen Fire/Rescue
Evergreen Fire/Rescue’s Mission – Protect life, property, and the environment through prevention, preparedness, education and emergency response. Our team consists of volunteers and paid staff providing around the clock emergency medical, rescue, and fire suppression services along with fire inspection and education to nearly 26,000 residents across more than 120 square miles.
Estes Valley Watershed Coalition
The Estes Valley Watershed Coalition envisions a healthy watershed that is resilient to extreme events, sustains diverse habitats for flora and fauna, and enhances the quality of life for our community. EVWC was created to lead local Estes Valley flood recovery and restoration projects by partnering with the Estes community. Our mission is to bring… learn more >
Elk Creek Fire Protection District
The Elk Creek Wildland division is an organization dedicated to implementing the goals of Fire Adapted Communities within and around its boundaries centered on Conifer, CO in Jefferson County. Elk Creek Fire Protection District’s mission is to encourage and promote fire safety and fire prevention, provide fire suppression and emergency medical services, and make the… learn more >
Eagle Valley Wildland
Eagle Valley Wildland is a collaborative partnership between multiple agencies dedicated to reducing the risk of wildfires through mitigation, suppression and community education. Includes Great Eagle Fire District, Gypsum Fire, Eagle River Fire Protection District, Eagle Valley Wildland, and Eagle County.
Eagle County Wildfire Mitigation
Eagle County Wildfire Mitigation is focused on resiliency planning and creating fire adapted communities by reducing wildfire risk in the Wildland Urban Interface / Intermix within Eagle County. They negotiate with homeowners, developers, builders, local fire authorities, and others in order to achieve workable solutions while maintaining the integrity of Eagle County’s Wildfire Regulations.
Douglas County Government
The Douglas County Wildfire Mitigation Staff plans, prepares, and implements forest management and natural resources stewardship projects on county-owned open space lands. In the last decade a significant amount of Colorado’s forests have been lost or damaged due to insects, disease, and high intensity wildfires. Forest management and vegetation treatments are designed to increase forest… learn more >
Colorado Springs Utilities
Colorado Springs Forest Management Program manages the municipal watersheds for the city of Colorado Springs. The program utilizes hazard risk modeling and diverse partnerships to aid in the protection and management of forested environments within municipal watersheds.
Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed
Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed (CPRW) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Fort Collins, CO, dedicated to improving and maintaining the ecological health of the Poudre River Watershed through community collaboration in Larimer County.
Boulder Fire-Rescue
Our City encompasses 27 square miles of land and is surrounded by 71 square miles of city Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP). We respond to more than 10,000 emergencies annually. Fighting structural, wildland and other fires; Responding to medical emergencies, rescue situations, hazardous material releases, and natural disasters; Boulder Fire-Rescue believes that community risk… learn more >
Big Thompson Watershed Coalition
The Big Thompson Watershed Coalition (BTWC) formed as a 501(c)3 to help private and public landowners collaborate recovery efforts after the 2013 state-declared flooding emergency. Today, we continue to build a bright future in northern Colorado by working with dedicated partnerships in multiple sectors to reduce risks to the health and integrity of this river… learn more >
Aspen Fire Protection District
Aspen Fire is comprised of 43 dedicated career and volunteer, emergency service professionals, all of whom are highly capable and proud to serve our wonderful community and our many visitors. Inside the Aspen Fire Protection District boundaries exist some of the most beautiful 87 square miles of the Colorado Rockies, the idyllic city of Aspen,… learn more >
Air Force Academy
The Natural Resources program manages the forests, rangelands, wetlands, wildlife, recreational fishing lakes, and multi-use trails on the US Air Force Academy, Farish Recreation Area, and Bullseye Auxiliary Airfield in Colorado Springs, CO. Their mission is, in support of the military education and training mission, to conserve and enhance the Air Force Academy’s natural resources… learn more >
Wildfire Research Center (WiRē)
The mission of the WiRē Center is to support evidence-based community wildfire education efforts so that communities can live with wildfire. Specifically, the WiRē Center provides personalized expertise and support to collect, interpret, and use paired parcel-level wildfire risk and social data. The WiRē Approach enables partners to effectively allocate resources and engage with residents.… learn more >
USFS Region 2
As part of the National Forest System, the Rocky Mountain Region (R2) enjoys a proud heritage in the Forest Service. The Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming and the White River National Forest in Colorado are among the first National Forests Congress created from the original Forest Reserves. The Region, headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, comprises 17… learn more >
The Ember Alliance
The Ember Alliance’s mission is to restore the relationship between communities and fire on the landscape; we envision a world where communities thrive with fire. The Ember Alliance focuses on three core areas to support our mission: Collaborative planning to prepare communities for wildfire: The Ember Alliance conducts wildfire risk and hazard assessments, develops Community… learn more >
Team Rubicon
Team Rubicon is a veteran founded, 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to helping communities and people better prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and humanitarian crises. Team Rubicon Colorado 5,800+ “Greyshirts” in the state 140+ volunteer leaders trained to NIMS/ICS standards through ICS 100/700 and 300/400
Rocky Mountain Restoration Initiative
Vision: Embrace Shared Stewardship principles by building a collaborative foundation to address challenges, identify opportunities and potential solutions that will lead to measurable and scalable results in the restoration of critical landscapes in the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountain Restoration Initiative is a national pilot for shared stewardship co-convened by the USFS and the National… learn more >
FEMA Region 8, Mitigation Division
FEMA’s mission is, “Helping people before, during, and after disasters.” FEMA supports the people and communities of our Nation by providing experience, perspective, and resources in emergency management. FEMA works with State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial governments to support the Nation’s disaster and emergency management needs. The U.S. Fire Administration is an office within FEMA… learn more >
Colorado State Forest Service
Mission: To achieve stewardship of Colorado’s diverse forest environments for the benefit of present and future generations. The Colorado State Forest Service is the lead state agency for wildfire mitigation expertise and forest management. The CSFS provides resources to landowners, homeowners, communities and partner organizations to work together toward wildfire adaptation and landscape resilience. All… learn more >
Colorado Association of Realtors | Colorado Project Wildfire
Colorado REALTORS® are working to help reduce the threat of wildfires in our communities, find educational resources to share with homeowners, and discover ways you can become more involved. Over the past two decades, frequent, large, destructive wildfires have claimed hundreds of thousands of acres of land, damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes and structures,… learn more >
Vail Fire and Emergency Services
Vail Fire and Emergency Services is a department of the Town of Vail. The Department is an all risk fire department providing prevention, mitigation and emergency services to the town and surrounding area. Vail Fire has been highly engaged in wildfire risk reduction in our community since 2007. Over the past 13 years the department… learn more >
Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers
Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers (RFOV) is dedicated to creating public lands stewards through volunteer trail work and landscape restoration in the Roaring Fork and Middle Colorado watersheds in Pitkin, Garfield, Eagle, and Gunnison Counties. Founded in 1995, the organization has focused primarily on riparian/riverine and littoral restoration. Following the 2018 Lake Christine Fire in Basalt,… learn more >
Greater Eagle Fire Protection District
Greater Eagle Fire Protection District (GEFPD) includes the fire department that employs 14 career firefighters and 20 volunteer firefighters, who serve a residential population of more than 8,000 citizens in west-central Eagle County. GEFPD provides emergency services to a geographical area of over 190 square miles and includes residential, commercial, rural areas, and federal lands.… learn more >
Eagle River Fire Protection District
Eagle River Fire Protection District (ERFPD)’s primary purpose is to provide fire suppression, rescue, emergency medical, hazardous materials services, fire prevention, and public education to its residents, businesses, and visitors. ERFPD has 5 staffed fire stations, employs approximately 73 personnel, and serves a resident population of around 25,000 people within Eagle County, west and southwest… learn more >
Eagle County Wildfire Collaborative
The purpose of the Eagle County Wildfire Collaborative is to create wildfire resilience in Eagle County. Through a unified effort, the Eagle County Wildfire Collaborative inspires communities, agencies, and partners to understand and reduce the risk of wildfire through sustained adaptation to the County’s dynamic fire environment. The Eagle County Wildfire Collaborative reduces the wildfire… learn more >
West Metro Fire Rescue
West Metro Fire Rescue is an accredited, all-hazard fire department serving the communities of Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Morrision, and parts of unincorporated Jefferson and Douglas counties along the west/southwestern edge of the Denver metro area. The West Metro Fire Rescue family is committed to protecting the community’s quality of life through prevention, preparedness, and all-hazards… learn more >
Coalition for the Upper South Platte
Coalition for the Upper South Platte is a watershed protection nonprofit focusing on forest ecological restoration and fuels mitigation, Fire Adapted Communities, wildfire restoration, water quality, trails, noxious weeds, and carbon offsets. CSUP serves 2600 square miles southwest of Denver and northwest of Colorado Springs, encompassing parts of Park, Clear Creek, Jefferson, Douglas, and Teller… learn more >
Dolores Watersheds Collaborative
The Dolores Watersheds Collaborative is a network of key stakeholders and community members working together to make our community more resilient to wildfires and other natural disaster events in the critical upper Dolores River watershed. DWC emphasizes protection of lives, property, infrastructure and water supplies. Participants identify and capitalize upon tree-thinning and other practical fire-adaptive… learn more >
West Region Wildfire Council
The West Region Wildfire Council is a nonprofit working to reduce wildfire risk in communities, forests, and watersheds within Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel counties by implementing proactive wildfire mitigation strategies.
Clear Creek Watershed & Forest Health Partnership
It is the mission of the Clear Creek Watershed & Forest Health Partnership to engage in collaborative, cross-jurisdictional planning and implementation of wildfire risk mitigation and forest health projects within the Clear Creek watershed. The Clear Creek Watershed spans from its western edge at the Continental Divide to the urbanized plains outside of Denver where… learn more >
Clear Creek Fire Authority
It is the mission of the Clear Creek Fire Authority to proudly honor the citizens, visitors and neighbors of the CCFA fire district by providing responsive, compassionate and effective services before, during and after an emergency to minimize the loss of life, property and environment.
Boulder Watershed Collective
The Boulder Watershed Collective primarily focuses on the Boulder Creek Watershed which includes portions of Boulder, Gilpin and Jefferson Counties. Our mission is to cultivate partnerships, promote community stewardship, and revitalize social and ecological systems within the Boulder Creek watershed and beyond. Our vision is to create a resilient Boulder Creek watershed where landscapes and… learn more >
Wildfire Partners
Wildfire Partners is Boulder County’s mitigation program which supports collective and personal action to create wildfire-resilient communities. We educate, motivate and assist residents in preparing for future wildfires through individual home assessments in our mountain and foothills communities (West Boulder County), with community mitigation in neighborhoods where homes are located closer to one another (East… learn more >
Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative
The Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative (ARWC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that grew out of the process of wildfire and its effects on water and communities. As fires in the Arkansas River Basin and across the state were becoming more intense and frequent, the need for organized community and agency partnerships to address impacts and preserve… learn more >
Wildfire Adapted Partnership
Wildfire Adapted Partnership (WAP) is a nonprofit organization that inspires, motivates, educates and serves individuals, organizations and communities joining together to protect lives and property from wildfire. WAP has wildfire education and wildfire mitigation incentive programs serving Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma and San Juan counties in Southwest Colorado. WAP (formerly FireWise of Southwest Colorado)… learn more >
San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership
The San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership (SJHFHP) was established in 2009. The SJHFHP mission is to provide a forum to share stakeholder perspectives in order to develop science-based collaborative priorities for management and monitoring of forests in the Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest in Southwestern Colorado.
2-3-2 Cohesive Strategy Partnership
The 2-3-2 Cohesive Strategy Partnership (2-3-2) strives to work together to protect and preserve the forest health, water quality, wildlife habitat and communities within the San Juan, Chama and Rio Grande Watershed Landscapes. 2-3-2 implements a cohesive approach that supports a coordinated, landscape- scale effort that emphasizes public and private partnerships, bridges geographic boundaries and… learn more >
South Metro Fire Rescue
South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) is an all-hazards, full-time fire department that serves a jurisdiction of 287 square miles in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties with 540,000 residents before, during, and after emergencies. In addition to a robust Risk Reduction Bureau and Fire Marshal’s Office, SMFR also has their own dispatch center, fleet, and 650… learn more >
Southern Rockies Fire Science Network
Sharing Wildfire Knowledge from Mesas to Mountains What is a Fire Science Network? The southern Rocky Mountain region is faced with challenging wildfire conditions, such as: • Widespread increase in development • Dramatic change and decline in forest health • Abundant forest fuels and invasive plants • Drought and shifting weather patterns The Southern Rockies Fire… learn more >
Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (FAC Net) exists to connect and support people and communities who are striving to live more safely with wildfire. It offers community-based leaders resources, tools, and connections to reduce their wildfire risk and increase community resilience. The Network is a catalyst for spreading best practices and innovations in fire adaptation… learn more >
Community Wildfire Planning Center
The Community Wildfire Planning Center (CWPC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We are based in Colorado and we work primarily in the western U.S. in wildland-urban interface communities. We create safe and vibrant communities by providing unparalleled expertise in wildfire mitigation and community planning. We are dedicated to empowering and educating state and local governments,… learn more >
Colorado Resiliency Office
The Colorado Resiliency Office (CRO), part of the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Local Government, helps communities understand the shocks and stresses they face, make connections across sectors to leverage resources and ideas, develop solutions that address multiple challenges, and build adaptability and preparedness into plans. We coordinate and collaborate across State… learn more >
Colorado Forest Restoration Institute
The Colorado Forest Restoration Institute is a science-based outreach and engagement organization hosted by the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship and the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University. CSU is a land-grant university with a mission to provide teaching, research, public service, and engagement that CFRI strives to uphold. We were… learn more >
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control
Mission: To serve and safeguard the people and protect the property, resources, environment, and quality of life in Colorado DFPC Sections Wildland Fire Management - DFPC’s priority wildland fire mission is to provide support, service, and assistance to local fire agencies and counties, in addition to filling resource and incident management gaps where they occur.… learn more >
Colorado Department of Natural Resources
“The Colorado Department of Natural Resources mission is to develop, preserve, and enhance the state’s natural resources for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future citizens and visitors. The Colorado Strategic Wildfire Action Program (COSWAP) was created after the devastating 2020 fire season by the Colorado legislature through the bi-partisan supported SB21-258 in the… learn more >
Coalitions and Collaboratives, Inc
Founded in 2014, Coalitions and Collaboratives (COCO) partners with nonprofits, corporations, foundations, Tribes, universities, and federal and state agencies to foster collaborative conservation. COCO’s mission is to advance healthy, resilient communities through conservation and restoration. COCO’s work focuses on: Mentoring place-based organizations and providing financial, technical, and staff support. Supporting inclusive, community-driven solutions to local… learn more >
Bureau of Land Management Colorado
The BLM manages 8.3 million acres of public lands and 27 million acres of federal mineral estate in Colorado, ranging from alpine tundra, colorful canyons and sagebrush steppe to mountains rising more than 14,000 feet above sea level. Most of our public lands are concentrated on Colorado’s Western Slope. We manage this land for a… learn more >
