The best thing you can do to ensure quick rebound after a natural disaster is to prepare for every conceivable situation. You will never be 100% prepared for anything, but the more you prepare, the better the chance you will have what you need.
- N40MA LETA911 Tips
- Evacuation Items List
- Tips on preparing for snow storms, blizzards, and extreme cold situations
- Tips on preparing for wild fire and evacuation scenarios
- Tips on preparing for floods
- Evacuation Map – Get to know your evacuation map and evacuation directions before you need them
- Colorado Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal
- Division of Fire Prevention and Control Wildfire Safety Page
- Larimer County Preparedness Guide
- Larimer County Preparedness Guide in Spanish
- High Park Fire Resources
- 2013 Flood Resources
- Colorado State Forest Service Wildfire Mitigation Resource
- Ready, Set, Go! Program
- Ready Colorado!
- National Fire Protection Association Emergency Preparedness information
- Financial First Aid – financially preparing for disasters
- FirewiseHowToPrepareYourHomeForWildfires
There are many resources for monitoring ongoing emergencies, such as wildfires. Below are just some of them.
- Incident Information System – a website for monitoring known ongoing fires and prescribed burns
- Local weather forecasting
- Drought monitor
- Avalanche monitor
- County Fire Restrictions
- Statewide
- County road closures
- Larimer Office of Emergency Management website
- Larimer Office of Emergency Management Facebook page
- Larimer Connects Facebook page
- Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page
- Larimer County general Facebook page
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