Resources pre, during & post burn

Pre-Burn Resources

PROTECTING YOUR HOME FROM WILDFIRE:

• Colorado State Forest Service: Protecting Your Home for Wildfire: Creating Wildfire-Defensible Zones

  • https://static.colostate.edu/client-files/csfs/pdfs/FIRE2012_1_DspaceQuickGuide.pdf

• FireWise: “What to do When” (from protecting your home to evacuation check lists)

  • https://static.colostate.edu/client-files/csfs/pdfs/what-to-do-when.pdf

416 Fire Potential Flood Hazard Zones

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Information During Fires & other emergencies

GENERAL UPDATES

• San Juan Basin Health: http://sjbpublichealth.org/416-fire-updates

• Durango Herald: https://durangoherald.com/articles/227574-5-things-to-know-friday-about-the-416-fire

ADDITIONAL MAPS

• Interagency Active Fire Mapping: https://fsapps.nwcg.gov/ 

• InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/

UPDATES FROM SAN JUAN NATIONAL FOREST

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SanJuanNF/

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/SanJuanNF

EVACUATIONS & PRE-EVACUATIONS

• La Plata County

  • on Twitter: https://twitter.com/laplatacountyco?lang=en

  • on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laplatacountysheriff/

• La Plata Office of Emergency Management

  • on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LPC_OEM

• La Plata Search and Rescue FB:

  • https://www.facebook.com/LaPlataSAR/

• San Juan Co Nixle (emergency notifications)

  • https://local.nixle.com/county/co/san-juan/municipal/?page=1

• San Juan Office of Emergency Management (OEM) – Facebook Page

  • https://www.facebook.com/sjcoem/?hc_ref=ARRFw-C76Jdnz4LbOJvcZ2ocBNA1bdU0Hei0YsblG-9Yqa3_cF5EYLRkrGNPep0JMfk&fref=nf

• San Juan Co SAR - https://sjcsar.blogspot.com/

AIR QUALITY (updates for La Plata County)

• State of Colorado:

  • https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colo_advisory.aspx

POST BURN RESOURCES for recovery

• La Plata County: "Flood after Fire: Resources and Preparedness Tools"

  • http://co.laplata.co.us/government/news/what_s_new/flood_after_fire__resources___preparedness_tools

• CSU Extention "On Returning Home"

  • http://articles.extension.org/pages/73345/ewin-articles-on-after-fire-returning-home

• CSU Extension "Assessing Damage"

  • http://articles.extension.org/pages/73346/ewin-articles-on-after-fire-assessing-damage

• CSU Extension "Fire Landscape and Forest Recovery"

  • http://articles.extension.org/pages/73347/ewin-articles-on-after-fire-landscape-and-forest-recovery

• Living With Fire website "After the Fire"

  • http://www.livingwithfire.info/after-the-fire