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HomeWhat We DoFeatured ProjectsResourcesAboutNewsSelect Page Community Wildfire Planning CenterAbout CWPCCommunity Wildfire Planning CenterPlanning ResourcesCommunity Wildfire Planning CenterFeatured ProjectsCommunity Wildfire Planning CenterWhat We DoOur non-profit organization believes in empowering people through wildfire education and action. We assist state and local governments, fire departments, land managers, and residents in creating safe and vibrant places. We inspire change by facilitating positive outcomes. Let us explore ways to share our fire, planning, forestry, and program development expertise with you.FollowFollowNew Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Guidelines for Colorado Stateby Katie Oran | April 21, 2022 | News | 0 CommentsThe Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS), directed by the Colorado State Legislature through Senate Bill 09-001, released new minimum standards for development of Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs). CWPPs are documents that focus on identifying and mitigating...Read MoreUrgent Need for Wildfire Preparedness and Risk Reduction Fundingby Katie Oran | March 17, 2022 | News | 0 CommentsA new report, “Spreading like Wildfire: The Rising Threat of Extraordinary Landscape Fires,” published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) found that the number of wildfires will rise by 50% by 2100. The report also found that governments are not...Read MoreCWPC’s Molly Mowery Interviewed by The Colorado Sunby Katie Oran | February 22, 2022 | News | 0 CommentsCWPC Executive Director, Molly Mowery, was interviewed for the recent Colorado Sun Article, “Colorado doesn’t have a statewide fire-resistant construction requirement. In the Marshall fire’s wake, critics say it’s time.” The article highlights discrepancies in how...Read MoreCWPC Program Associate Interviewed by NPRby Katie Oran | September 16, 2021 | Uncategorised | 0 CommentsCWPC Program Associate Katie Oran was interviewed by NPR about what it’s like to have a “front row seat” to the climate crisis working as a wildfire planner at CWPC. The article, “Climate Change Is Making Natural Disasters Worse — Along With Our Mental Health” focused...Read MoreCWPC Identifies Significant Gap in Colorado Counties’ Master Plan Wildfire Policiesby Molly Mowery | August 5, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsCommunity Wildfire Planning Center (CWPC) released an updated version of its report Land Use Planning Approaches in the Wildland-Urban Interface – An analysis of four western states: California, Colorado, Montana, and Washington. First published in February 2021, the...Read MoreCWPC Welcomes New Program Associate Katie Oranby Molly Mowery | July 1, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsCWPC is thrilled to announce that we recently expanded our team with a new program associate, Katie Oran.Katie is a California Native who is passionate about building a resilient future in a changing world. She will be working on a wide variety of CWPC projects to...Read MoreCanada Releases New National Guide for WUI firesby Molly Mowery | June 28, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsCanada now has a national guide for wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires. Published by the National Research Council Canada, this new resource provides guidance on hazard and exposure assessment, property protection, and community resilience and emergency planning to...Read MoreMolly Mowery Shares Perspective on Wildfires and Development in Colorado with 9Newsby Molly Mowery | May 17, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsDenver’s 9News takes a look at how there is no statewide guide book in place for building property in Colorado, despite the risks of wildfires. Read more about this issue and hear CWPC’s Executive Director Molly Mowery’s perspective on growth and how the state can...Read MorePlanning for Wildfire-Resilient Communities in an Era of Uncertaintyby Molly Mowery | April 15, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsCWPC’s Executive Director, Molly Mowery, provided this year’s Norman Williams Distinguished Lecture In Land Use Planning and Law, hosted by the Vermont Law School’s Environmental Law Center. Watch Molly’s lecture to learn more about the history of the wildland-urban...Read MoreLand Use Planning: Expanding the Wildfire Risk Reduction Toolkitby Molly Mowery | March 11, 2021 | News | 0 CommentsRead CWPC’s recent post featured on the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network blog to learn more about how land use planning provides an important role in wildfire risk reduction....Read MoreHomeWhat We DoFeatured ProjectsResourcesAboutNewsFollowFollow.et_pb_section_0_tb_footer.et_pb_section{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.79)!important}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer.et_pb_menu ul li a{font-size:18px}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer.et_pb_menu{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0)}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer.et_pb_menu .nav li ul,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer.et_pb_menu .et_mobile_menu,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer.et_pb_menu .et_mobile_menu ul{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0)!important}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu_inner_container>.et_pb_menu__logo-wrap,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu__logo-slot{width:auto;max-width:100%}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu_inner_container>.et_pb_menu__logo-wrap .et_pb_menu__logo img,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu__logo-slot .et_pb_menu__logo-wrap img{height:auto;max-height:none}.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .mobile_nav .mobile_menu_bar:before,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu__icon.et_pb_menu__search-button,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu__icon.et_pb_menu__close-search-button,.et_pb_menu_0_tb_footer .et_pb_menu__icon.et_pb_menu__cart-button{color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_social_media_follow_network_0_tb_footer a.icon{background-color:#00aced!important}.et_pb_social_media_follow_network_1_tb_footer a.icon{background-color:#007bb6!important}.et_pb_slide_3,.et_pb_slide_0,.et_pb_slide_1,.et_pb_slide_2{background-color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_description .et_pb_slide_title{font-weight:700;font-variant:small-caps}.et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0 .et_pb_slide .et_pb_slide_description{text-shadow:0em 0.1em 0.1em rgba(0,0,0,0.4)}body #page-container .et_pb_section .et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0.et_pb_slider .et_pb_more_button.et_pb_button{color:#ffffff!important;border-width:2px!important;padding-right:2em;padding-left:0.7em;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.28)}body #page-container .et_pb_section .et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0.et_pb_slider .et_pb_more_button.et_pb_button:after{opacity:1;margin-left:.3em;left:auto}.et_pb_post_slider_0.et_pb_slider,.et_pb_post_slider_0.et_pb_slider.et_pb_bg_layout_dark{background-color:#fed103}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_0.et_pb_slide .et_pb_slide_description .et_pb_slide_title{font-size:55px!important;text-shadow:0em 0.1em 0.1em rgba(0,0,0,0.4)!important}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_0{background-image:url(https://www.communitywildfire.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NEW-iStock-1045221452sm-scaled.jpg);background-color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_2.et_pb_slide .et_pb_slide_description .et_pb_slide_title,.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_1.et_pb_slide .et_pb_slide_description .et_pb_slide_title,.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_3.et_pb_slide .et_pb_slide_description .et_pb_slide_title{text-shadow:0em 0.1em 0.1em rgba(0,0,0,0.4)!important}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_1{background-image:url(https://www.communitywildfire.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NEW-iStock-1004444868sm-scaled.jpg);background-color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_2{background-image:url(https://www.communitywildfire.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NEW-iStock-1021845414sm-scaled.jpg);background-color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide_3{background-image:url(https://www.communitywildfire.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NEW-iStock-157677216sm-scaled.jpg);background-color:#7EBEC5}.et_pb_social_media_follow_network_0 a.icon{background-color:#00aced!important}.et_pb_social_media_follow_network_1 a.icon{background-color:#007bb6!important}@media only screen and (max-width:980px){body #page-container .et_pb_section .et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0.et_pb_slider .et_pb_more_button.et_pb_button:after{margin-left:.3em;left:auto;display:inline-block;opacity:1}}@media only screen and (max-width:767px){body #page-container .et_pb_section .et_pb_fullwidth_slider_0.et_pb_slider .et_pb_more_button.et_pb_button:after{margin-left:.3em;left:auto;display:inline-block;opacity:1}}