Wildfire Preparedness
Northern Colorado is no stranger to the risk of wildland, grass, and vegetation fires. Wildfire preparedness is crucial for residents of Berthoud and the surrounding areas.
Berthoud Fire has created this resource page to provide you with information to help protect your home and family.
How to Prepare Your Home
Preparing Your Home for Wildfire & Creating Defensible SpaceCreating a Home Noncombustible ZoneReducing Home Ignition RisksWildfire Mitigation for DecksWildfire Mitigation for Fencing
A multitude of organizations have information on wildfire mitigation and preparedness. These are a few external links that provide additional information:
Colorado State Forest Service Wildfire Mitigation
Ready.Gov Wildfire Preparedness
FEMA Wildfire Evacuation Checklist