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WHO WE ARE
Fire Adapted Bailey is an IRS 501(c)(3) Colorado nonprofit corporation affiliated with Fire Adapted Colorado (FACO), with a working group comprised of:
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     > FIVE Active Bailey Area Firewise Communities 
     > Platte Canyon Fire Protection District 
     > PCFPD Wildland Fire Module 
     > Elk Creek Fire Protection District 
     > Coalition for the Upper South Platte – CUSP 
     > Park County Department of Emergency Management 

The Bailey Area is defined as the area of north Park County from Woodside at the north end to Kenosha Pass at the south end
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FIRE ADAPTED BAILEY BY THE NUMBERS
  • 311.6 square miles, 21.1% Private 78.9% Public
  • 42,000 acres of private land
  • 9,526 residents
  • >5,500 housing units
  • 68 sub-divisions
  • 32 sub-divisions at high risk of a Crown Fire
 
DID YOU KNOW? 
According to the Park County Community Wildfire Protection Plan, “the Bailey area is the largest area of high risk, in that it contains the largest population and amount of development…and is located within and adjacent to heavily forested lands with a high fire occurrence history, including several large fires. It has high values at risk, generally high fuels risk, and high ignition risk.”

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“A Fire Adapted Community is a cohesive community of informed
and prepared citizens planning and taking action to safely coexist with wildfire."
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Check out our Firewise Page for information on how to become a Firewise Community and our Resources Page for links to a variety of educational materials.
Fire Adapted Bailey has committed partners in the two Fire Districts that cover FAB's territory: Platte Canyon Fire Protection District and Elk Creek Fire Protection District. We urge everyone in FAB's territory to follow the Districts' Facebook or web pages for timely and important updates on current happenings. You can find Platte Canyon's Facebook page here, and Elk Creek's Facebook page here and website here.
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BE FIRE SAFE!