FACO Network

Rebecca Samulski, Executive Director: I created this collage and story to inspire support for Fire Adapted Colorado through my Colorado Gives Day fundraiser page. Fire Adapted Colorado is [...]

The Power of the Fire Adapted Colorado Network in Building Wildfire Resilience As wildfires continue to challenge communities across Colorado, one thing has become increasingly clear: our ability [...]

Early October, in beautiful Snowmass, participants and enthusiasts of Colorado’s Wildfire Resilience Network, gathered to garner strategies that can make our state more resilient to [...]

As the air cools and the leaves start turning gold, it’s clear that fall is upon us in Colorado. For participants of the Fire Adapted Colorado (FACO) Network, this is a busy and exciting time of [...]

Monday, September 30 – Tuesday, October 1,   2 day workshop $50 (includes lunches and workshop materials) Through a FAC Ambassador approach, practitioners can empower local residents to be [...]

A glance at the NIFC (pronounced niff-c), National Fire News webpage, and I noticed the drop to National Preparedness Level 4. That’s good news, despite Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming and [...]

Join us in ‘Meeting the Moment’ October 1-4, 2024     Excitement is Building for the #2024CWFC Secure your spot and accommodations NOW, to avoid late registration rates [...]

This Wildfire Awareness Month, we are encouraged by our on-the-ground Wildfire Community Preparedness Day projects, through a $10,000 award from the National Fire Protection Association® [...]

The Fire Adapted Colorado Wildfire Resilience Opportunity Fund played a crucial role in supporting participants within the FACO network again in 2023. With the support of BLM Colorado, Colorado [...]

Themes from the Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Workshop in Santa Fe, NM Rebecca Samulski, Executive Director Fire Adapted Colorado The 6th annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management [...]

Fire Adapted Colorado is seeking a motivated fundraiser and grant writer to serve as a Development Director and to become part of our team that helps Coloradans navigate wildfire resilience now [...]

“Community resilience is the sustainability of a community to use available resources to respond to, withstand and recover from adverse situations.” (Wikipedia) “To withstand” [...]

This year’s Colorado Wildland Fire Conference is sold out with over 300 registrants and 36 exhibitor spaces. After many long months of planning, the 2023 Conference planning team is [...]

Fire Adapted Colorado and our membership of wildfire resilience leaders in Colorado are growing in tandem. In the past several years, wildfire collaborative groups have coalesced around the [...]

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 [...]