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With record-low snow, Colorado preps for wildfire onslaught

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Colorado will face a ‘very challenging’ wildfire season as drought covers entire state, fire leaders say

We haven’t had enough rain and we haven’t had enough snow — and it’s going to be a challenging year for us,” said Mike Morgan, the director of the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control.

Colorado mountain community preps for wildfires with community training, evacuation drills

Even with a little fresh snow, wildfire risk remains top of mind in Colorado's mountain communities after an exceptionally dry winter. Some neighborhoods are practicing evacuation drills to prepare.
The Aspen Times

Colorado lawmakers have ‘deep concerns’ about federal government’s wildfire preparedness amid drought

Colorado members of Congress want answers about how prepared federal agencies like the U.S. Forest Service are for the ...

What does Colorado’s first statewide wildfire building code mean for homeowners?

Starting this year, Colorado is the first Western state after California with a statewide, mandatory building code for ...
Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Middle Colorado Watershed Council receives $350,000 wildfire resilience investment

The Middle Colorado Watershed Council (MCWC) received a $262,500 grant award for Forest Restoration and Wildlife Risk ...