Scott Morrill, Emergency Manager for Gunnison County since 2004 represents the Colorado Emergency Management Association on the FACO Board. Prior to serving as Emergency Manager, Scott was a Dispatcher in the Gunnison Regional Dispatch Center for 16 years. Scott has been involved with local and regional wildfire mitigation and planning efforts since 2004, and he has been a member of the West Region Wildfire Council since its inception in 2007 including serving on their Board of Directors. Scott fully embraces the role of Emergency Management in place-based wildfire resilience emphasizing the cornerstones of life safety and personal preparedness and responsibility.