Fire has an ecological role in nearly all forest ecosystems in North America. The challenge is to manage fire so that is has a positive rather than a destructive role. Short Forestry has extensive experience in fire management across the U.S. We can help you with:
- Fire hazard and risk assessment
- Fire hazard and Firewise planning and mitigation
- Community Wildfire Protection Plan development
- Defensible space inspections and consulting
- Post-fire restoration
Wildfire resources:
National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
CSFS Wildfire Defensible Space Checklist
Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center
Firewise information:
Firewise Council of Southwest Colorado
Colorado State property protection resources
Prescribed burning at Pine Song Ranch.