Wildfire Tips of the Month for Your Home

 

The Center for Sustainable Landscapes and Communities and our BWC team developed the following “Wildfire Tips of the Month” for 2022. Below, you’ll find 12 simple wildfire preparedness actions residents, homeowners and landowners can take, relevant to each month of the year. Each tip includes the graphic image and content you can use to spread the word about these locally relevant wildfire tips.  By sharing these tips with neighbors and working collectively, you can better protect your whole neighborhood and community!

If you have any questions about this educational toolkit please contact Erin Fried at erin@boulderwatershedcollective.org.

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2022 Wildfire Tips

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    Emails, Facebook & Instagram Post: After the devastations from the recent Marshall Fire in Boulder County, you may be considering ‘what can I do now in the event that I need to evacuate my home?’. Here are a few wildfire preparedness tips we created last year: 1) verify that your homeowner's insurance adequately covers losses and rebuilding in case of a wildfire, 2) prepare a “go bag” with essentials, and 3) sign up to get emergency alerts (link provided in our bio)

    To Learn More: Other details about evacuation planning can be found at Boulder County’s Office of Emergency Management webpage: https://www.boulderoem.com/preparedness/planning/

    Twitter Post: Three simple ways you can prepare if you ever have to evacuate your home are: 1) verify your homeowner’s insurance, 2) prepare a “go bag” with essentials’ & 3) sign up to get emergency alerts. Visit: https://www.boulderoem.com/preparedness/planning/

    Hashtags: #bewildfireprepared #evacuationplans

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    Emails, Facebook & Instagram Post: As the New Year rolls around you may be considering home projects for the year. Consider home projects that also help improve your home’s wildfire resistance with a FREE personalized home assessment. For those in the City of Boulder, visit: https://bouldercolorado.gov/services/wildfire-home-assessment#section-6369. For those in Boulder County, visit: https://wildfirepartners.org/. Like to explore your wildfire risk on your own first, use the Colorado Forest Atlas to enter your address and explore your area’s burn probability risk: https://coloradoforestatlas.org/

    Twitter Post: Get a FREE personalized home assessment. For those in the City of Boulder, visit: https://bouldercolorado.gov. For those in Boulder County, visit: https://wildfirepartners.org/. Or explore your home addresses’ wildfire risk by visiting: https://coloradoforestatlas.org/

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Visit Nevada’s Wildfire Awareness Campaign Social Media Toolkit to learn about other resources and the inspiration for this campaign.