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Wildfire Resources

Being Prepared - Before

Preparation Resources by Colorado State Forest Service

  • Live Wildfire Ready (link)
    • Preparing your residence in the event of an emergency
  • Ready, Set, Go! (link)
    • Action Plan checklist
  • Family Communications Plan (link)
    • Helps you answer the questions "What if something happens and I"m not with my family?" "Will I be able to reaching them"

Archuleta County

  • 2023-2028 Hazard Mitigation Plan (PDF link)
    • Details about local efforts to assess rick, strategize & plan accordingly for our environment

Colorado State University

  • Firewise Plant Materials (link)
    • Expert knowledge about landscape design and setting up your property to be as 

Staying Informed - During 

Local emergency alerts:

  • List of all Colorado Counties (link)
  • Archuleta County - Citizen Alerts through NIXLE (link)

San Juan National Forest

  • Active Alerts, including current Fire Danger Status & Restrictions (link)

Watch Duty App

Post-Fire Return - After

Colorado Statewide Information & Available Resources for Anyone Impacted by Any Colorado Wildfire

  • 2-1-1 Colorado (link)
    • Includes information about no-cost transitional housing through Airbnb.org, connecting with volunteers, individualized support, insurance claim recovery, & United Way's wildlife relief fund 

 Archuleta County

  • After the Disaster Guidebook (PDF link)
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