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Caring for Plant Life During Drought and Fire
In times of drought, wildfires can happen anywhere. One of the most important and effective steps you can take to protect yourself, your family, and your home from a catastrophic wildfire is to create a “defensible space”. A defensible space is the area...![FireWise Plant Materials](https://emergencymanagement.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Firewise-plants-1920x1080-1-1080x675.png)
FireWise Plant Materials
Creating a “defensible space” around your home is one of the most important and effective steps you can take to protect yourself, your family, and your home from catastrophic wildfire. Defensible space is the area between a structure and an oncoming wildfire where...![Developing Defensible Space for Your Home](https://emergencymanagement.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Fire-resistant-1920x1080-1-1080x675.png)
Developing Defensible Space for Your Home
Colorado’s population is growing. Its urban areas are rapidly expanding, and people are building more homes in what once the natural forest was and brushlands. Newcomers to rural areas need to know how to correctly landscape their property to reduce wildfire hazards. ...![Farm and Ranch Family Stress and Depression](https://emergencymanagement.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Farm-and-Ranch-2.png)