Who should attend the conference?
Anyone wishing to learn more about how they can reduce their community's vulnerability to wildfire is welcome to attend: Community members, Realtors, Insurance Industry Representatives, Professional Planners, Developers, Mitigation Specialists, Emergency Service Personnel, Researchers, and Policy Makers.
The planning committee is comprised of individuals from:
Fire Adapted Colorado
Southern Rockies Fire Science Network
Colorado State Forest Service
Gunnison County
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Bureau of Land Management
Two Rivers Wildfire Coalition, Mesa County
Eagle County
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Grand County Wildfire Council
The Ember Alliance
Coalitions & Collaboratives Inc.
COLORADO WILDLAND FIRE & INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ACADEMY
What topics will be discussed?
The 2020 conference will focus on examples and best practices for engaging a broader audience in finding their roles in wildfire risk reduction. Topic cover community fire adaptation, landscape resilience, and response related opportunities for engaging broader audiences. Pre and post-conference opportunities have also been added this year. View the schedule.
What's the registration cost and what does it include?
$245 for regular conference registration. Late registration will apply starting in mid-July.
FACO members will receive a $50 discount code. Primary conference presenters will receive a special speaker rate and registration information.
Registration includes including a variety of presentations incorporating the "Resilient Colorado" theme. The rich content will also include optional networking events, exhibit/sponsor hubs, posters on FAC support around the state, and an interactive statewide strategy session on land use strategies and policy opportunities.
www.wildfire-colorado.com/