2022 Wildfire Mitigation Successes
At the January steering committee meeting of the Grand County Wildfire Council (GCWC), Council leadership presented a summary of the
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Steering Committee Meetings – 2023
The Steering Committee of the Grand County Wildfire Council consists of individuals and agencies who support the mission and objectives
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2023 Tax Mailer Insert
In the coming days, homeowners in Grand County will be receiving their 2023 property tax bills. Included with those bills
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Grand County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Draft Plan
The Grand County Office of Emergency Management, your local fire protection districts, and the Grand County Wildfire Council are working with
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New Defensible Space & Home Hardening Self-Assessment Survey
Grand County Wildfire Council is excited to announce a new self-assessment tool adapted from a CalFire tool called “Ready for
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New tool for determining Home Ignition Zone (HIZ) radius
Grand County Wildfire Council has recently discovered a new online tool for determining the radius of your Home Ignition Zone
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High Country Rural Living & Land Management Guide
In December 2021, the Middle Park Conservation District released the 2nd edition of its “Ultimate Guide to Living in Grand
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Info for Residents and Visitors
Info for Residents: https://bewildfireready.org/resources-for-residents/ Info for Visitors: https://bewildfireready.org/info-for-visitors/
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Slash Pile Burning
Grand County has a specific season for slash pile burning that occurs during the winter months. Outside of this “open
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The Home Ignition Zone
A guide to preparing your home for wildfire and creating defensible space: https://bewildfireready.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/2021_CSFS_HIZGuide_Web.pdf
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