Fireshed Webinar Series – Webinar #1: Intro to the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative
What is a "fireshed"? Learn more about how landscape-scale collaboration around forest health is happening on the northern Front Range.
What is a "fireshed"? Learn more about how landscape-scale collaboration around forest health is happening on the northern Front Range.
Agencies have been implementing forest mitigation and restoration work in the Poudre and Big Thompson watersheds for years. Join us to learn what initial satellite observations suggest about how these treatments influenced burn severity.
Have you ever wondered what goes into making a prescribed fire happen? Learn about prescribed fire treatments on public and private lands from two local wildland fire experts.
The 2020 Cameron Peak Fire burned more than 200,000 acres of public and private land in northern Colorado making it the largest fire recorded in Colorado’s history. Extreme fire behavior driven by dense and dry fuels, steep terrain, and weather and climatic factors greatly affected the range of potential management strategies. Many different communities were […]
During this event, local Boulder scientists will discuss findings and future research proposals to understand both short and long term contaminants to water, and indoor and ambient air quality from the affected Marshall Fire area and beyond. To register visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-studying-air-water-contaminants-after-the-marshall-fire-tickets-288007587447?aff=odcleoeventsincollection Dr. Julie Korak (Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering, CU Boulder) studies drinking water treatment processes […]
Learn about what you can do and what others in the City and County are considering to better prepare homes and residents before a wildfire About this event Event Description: Many urban residents are wondering “what can I do to better protect my home from wildfire, and what are city and county officials considering in […]
Calling all residents and stakeholders in the St. Vrain Watershed and beyond! The U.S. Forest Service is planning forest management actions in the St. Vrain watershed and is currently going through the NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) process. As part of this process, there is a public comment period. We're holding this webinar and Q&A […]
About this event Boulder County Nature Association and Left Hand Watershed Center have joined forces to bring you classes on forest ecology and fire mitigation. Each class will focus on a different topic, so participants can attend one or both. In this evening talk on Zoom, we will provide an overview of some general forest […]
Join US Forest Service staff and other community partners for an in-person community meeting on Sept. 15th at 6pm on Zoom to learn about the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project. This multi-jurisdictional, collaborative project supports the three primary objectives of the National Cohesive Wildfire Management Strategy of restoring and maintaining resilient landscapes, creating fire-adapted […]
On Feb 8, 9-11am, the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute (CFRI) will hold a webinar on the recently completed Northern Colorado Fireshed Wildfire Risk Assessment in coordination with the Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed and the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative. This risk assessment was developed by CFRI in collaboration with dozens of stakeholder groups spanning […]
We are excited to announce the upcoming Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest (ARP) Potential Operational Delineation, or POD Line Revision and Expansion Workshop! This process is a collaborative effort between the ARP and the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative (NCFC) with the goals of expanding the current POD network to facilitate cross-boundary fire and fuels planning and to revise […]
Monday, January 29 11am-12pm Click here to join the Zoom meeting Join us for a presentation by Jacob Saul Heydorn Gorski, Master in Landscape Architecture, Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, about his project that "focuses on the mountain town of Red Feather Lakes in the American state of Colorado to question dominant narratives we have of wildfire and […]