Get Wildfire Ready TRAINING & RESOURCES FOR PARK COUNTY RESIDENTS
FAPCo’s educational materials help Park County residents plan ahead for evacuation, understand smoke and air quality risks, know what Red Flag Warnings and burn bans mean day to day, protect trees from mountain pine beetle, and work safely with a chainsaw on their own property. Each topic below includes videos, downloadable guides, and links to the tools we recommend.
Five Ways to Get Prepared
Start wherever it’s most relevant to you right now — each page stands on its own, with practical steps and the tools our partners recommend.
Guide
Wildfire Evacuation Planning
Build a written evacuation plan, pack a go-bag, and know your alert systems before a fire ever starts.
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Guide
Smoke Ready
Understand air quality risks, monitor conditions in real time, and set up a clean-air space for smoke-heavy days.
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Guide
Red Flags & Burn Bans
Learn what a Red Flag Warning means, how burn bans are triggered, and what restrictions apply at each stage.
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Guide
Mountain Pine Beetle
Identify beetle-killed trees, explore prevention options like Verbenone packets, and compare treatment methods.
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Guide
Chainsaw Use & Safety
Safe chainsaw operation and maintenance guidance for residents doing their own mitigation work.
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