Citizen responsibility is the first step toward wildfire preparedness and planning. Please attend Summit County’s Ready, Set, Go! Wildfire workshop. The event includes discussion on ember awareness and defensible space, communication plans and evacuation kits, firefighter response, and fuel reduction grants to aid your efforts. Become a partner in the wildland fire solution.

Workshop Agenda:

6:00 - Welcome Introduction Lake Dillon Fire Chief Dave Parmley 15 minutes

6:15 - Breakout Stations (Dan Schroder: stations are 30 minutes with 5 minutes between each)

6:20 - 1. READY! 30 minutes
Ember Awareness, Defensible Space & Wildfire Mitigation
Kim Scott-Boulder Fire
Dan Gibbs-Summit County Commissioner

6:55 - 2. SET! 30 minutes
Evacuation Kit, Family Communication Plan & Insurance Dan Schroder-Colorado State University Extension
Steve Lipsher-Lake Dillon Fire

7:30 - 3. GO! 30 minutes
County Evacuation Plan and Incident Response Deputy Chief Jeff Berino-Lake Dillon Fire
Joel Cochran-Summit County Emergency Manager

8:05 - 2013 Hazardous Fuel Reduction Grant Program 15 minutes
Dan Schroder-Colorado State University Extension

8:15 - Preparedness Raffle 15 minutes

8:30 -  Conclusion

Refreshments available throughout the evening

RSVP Greatly Appreciated and for more information please contact: Dan Schroder- dan.schroder@colostate.edu  or at 970-668-4140