The West Region Wildfire Council promotes wildfire preparedness, prevention, mitigation, and education throughout Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel counties. Our mission is to mitigate loss due to wildfire in the wildland-urban interface.
Key Services:
- Risk Assessment & Planning:
- Develop Community Assessments
- Assist with Community Wildfire Protection Plans
- Complete Rapid Wildfire Risk Assessments
- Facilitate collaboration
- Wildfire Fuels Reduction & Mitigation:
- Conduct Rapid Risk Assessments of homes
- Free site visits (more detailed home assessments)
- Homeowner mitigation recommendation reports
- Vegetation Management Cost-share Program