West Region Wildfire Council

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
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  • Reflections, Resources, and Hope

    BY REBECCAFIREADAPTEDCOORG ON DECEMBER 14, 2022 It’s been nearly a year since the Marshall fire caused unprecedented wildfire destruction in Boulder County.  Only two years ago the East Troublesome Fire destroyed 366 homes, Calwood 23 homes, and the Cameron Peak Fire outgrew the Pine Gulch Fire as the two largest recorded fires in Colorado, both in the same… learn more >