NoCo Fireshed News
NoCo Fireshed Invests Over $600,000 in Local Forest Resilience Projects
This round of the Fireshed Fund was made possible through a public-private partnership between Xcel Energy and the National Forest Foundation contributing $200,000; with The Nature Conservancy contributing the additional funds to advance prescribed fire northern Colorado.
Making Room for Fire
Boulder Weekly: Throughout the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative's first cultural burning workshop, participants repeatedly returned to the same idea: listening before leading.
Forsythe II Prescribed Burn
The Forsythe II Project is a collaborative prescribed fire project happening across Forest Service lands, Boulder County, and private landowners.
NoCo Fireshed Members Lead Congressional Staff Field Trip to the Clear Creek & Boulder Ranger Districts
Last week, members of the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative helped lead congressional staffers on a field trip to the Clear Creek and Boulder Ranger Districts within the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests. The multi-day tour touched on many issues that impact public and private lands within the Fireshed boundary, including the Wildfire Crisis Strategy, recreation, prescribed fire, Farm Bill housing authority, the Great American Outdoors Act and mixed land-use issues.