Emergency Responders in the Front Range have been recruiting and training volunteers to build local capacity to fight wildfires. KGNU’s Rossana Longo-Better spoke with Fritz Koch, firefighter training captain at Boulder Rural Fire and chair of the Boulder County Cooperators […]
A local Pulitzer Prize-winning environmental journalist speaks about the need to adapt to new fire conditions in the urban-wildland interface. One lesson from the NCAR Fire – and the Marshall Fire before that – is that Boulder County should plan […]
We’ll hear from a wild land firefighter about what it’s like to do that work in the time of COVID-19. Also, a look at some of the unusual ways people are trying to control erosion on Colorado rivers. On Tuesdays […]
Lawmakers on the wildfire matters review committee will try to push through a bill next session to give homeowners who live near forests more incentives to mitigate for fire risk. Bente Birkeland has more.
Jim Webster, program coordinator for Wildfire Partners, talks with host Steve Miller about a program that helps home owners mitigate against wildfires.
