The publications below outline the Wildfire Mitigation requirements of your Land Use planning review process. Please call the Land Use Department prior to applying for a Building Permit to determine if your project requires a planning review process first.
Wildfire Mitigation Publications for Landowners
- Building with Ignition-Resistant Materials
- Disposing of Woody Material
- Driveway Access for Emergency Vehicles
- Emergency Water Supply for Fire Fighting
- Fire Sprinkler or Fire Cistern Approval Form
- Fuel Models for Colorado
- Installing Rock Around Structures
- Propane Tank Locations
- Wildfire Mitigation Timeline
Colorado State Forest Service and CSU Cooperative Extension Publications
- CSFS Cheatgrass and Wildfire
- CSFS Dwarf Mistletoe Management
- CSFS FireWise Construction: Design and Materials
- CSFS Fire-Resistant Landscaping
- CSFS FireWise Plant Materials
- CSFS Forest Home Fire Safety
- CSFS Grass Seed Mixes to Reduce Wildfire Hazard
- CSFS Landowner’s Guide to Thinning
- CSFS Insects and Diseases Associated with Forest Fires
- CSFS Ips Beetles
- CSFS Mountain Pine Beetle
- CSFS Protecting Trees During Construction
- CSFS Protecting Your Home from Wildfire: Creating Wildfire-Defensible Zones – 2012 Quick Guide
- CSFS Vegetative Recovery After Wildfire
- CSFS Soil Erosion Control After Wildfire