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Evergreen Fire Protection District Wildland Fire Forum Fire Chief Mike Weege 03.05.2015 State of Evergreen Fire Rescue 75 Firefighters with 14 in Academy Training for wildfire March, April and June. 2014 11 Forest/Brush Fires, 145 Smoke


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Evergreen Fire Protection District Wildland Fire Forum

Fire Chief Mike Weege

03.05.2015

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State of Evergreen Fire Rescue

75 Firefighters with 14 in Academy Training for wildfire March, April and June. 2014 – 11 Forest/Brush Fires, 145 Smoke checks

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How can you help EFR protect lives and property:

Mitigation Slash collection Community Wildfire Protection and Implementation Plan Code Red Situational Awareness

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CoreLogic 2015

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High Risk in the Foothills

CoreLogic 2015

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What EFR wants to see:

  • Oct. 2012, www.csfs.colostate.edu
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What EFR wants to see:

  • Oct. 2012, www.csfs.colostate.edu
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Situational Awareness:

Don’t hesitate to call 911. Be prepared and know your evacuation routes Don’t question a Reverse 911 Call Pay attention to Burn Bans and Red Flag days Fires most often are caused by weather events or people. Lightning, high winds, improper ash disposal, structure fire

Resource Sites: www.coloradowildfirerisk.com www.firewise.org www.evergreenfirerescue.com