Cleaning Up and Returning Home After Floods and Mudslides
Last September’s floods left many with difficult clean-up before being able to return home. With…
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Colorado Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal
The Colorado State Forest Service at Colorado State University has released a new online tool,…
Wildfire Preparedness
As Colorado heads into wildfire season, the Department of Public Safety’s Division of Fire Prevention…
Firefighting Air Fleet
On Monday (May 12, 2014), the governor signed a bill creating the state’s first firefighting…
Emergency Care for Pets
SB14-039 has just been signed into law, allowing emergency medical responders to provide emergency care to domesticated animals. Previously,…
Colorado Flood and Wildfire Awareness Week
In 2013 Colorado experienced the twin disasters of wildfires and floods on an especially large…
Front Range Blizzards
This month marks the 100-year anniversary of Denver’s worst-recorded blizzard, the blizzard of December 1-5,…
Replacing Important Papers
Did you lose any of your important personal papers in the recent flooding? If so,…
More Flood Resources
Many people in Colorado are still being affected by last month’s floods, as they work…
How to Register for Disaster Assistance
The Colorado Division of Emergency Management has made available this helpful guide to how to…
Flood Resources
The State of Colorado has many resources available to Colorado flood victims. Updates are available through…
National Preparedness Month in Colorado
September is National Preparedness Month, bringing awareness to the need for preparation for natural and…
Wildfire Assistance Now Available
Disaster Unemployment Assistance is now available to those persons facing unemployment due to the Black…
Colorado Wildfire Resources
From the State of Colorado homepage, www.colorado.gov: Colorado Wildfire Resources Information on current Colorado wildfires…
Tornado Safety
This is the time of year when tornadoes are a threat, so it’s important to…
Home Inventory: Prepare for Disaster
If a fire, flood, tornado, or other disaster destroyed your home, would you be…
Backcountry Avalanche Forecasts
Much of the central Colorado mountains is under “considerable” avalanche danger conditions right now, as…
School Crisis Resources
The Colorado Dept. of Education has posted a page on their website of Sandy Hook…
Colorado School Safety Resource Center
Tragic events like those at Sandy Hook Elementary this past week are becoming much too…
Civil Defense in Colorado
One of the very interesting historical publications in our library is the Colorado Nuclear Civil…