Did you know that Evergreen and Conifer are considered the number one location for a catastrophic wildfire in the country? It’s not if a wildfire will take place it’s when!
Join us to talk about wildfire preparedness, response, and recovery. Learn from the experts about what is being done and how we can help.
Our Mission: To work as a broad based group to provide a forum to identify and address community issues.
Conifer Area Council is a nonpolitical organization that does not support or oppose any development, issue, political agenda, individual person or business.
Conifer Area Council is a nonpolitical organization that does not support or oppose any development, issue, political agenda, individual person or business.
Wildfire Symposium hosted by Conifer Area Council at West Jefferson Middle School on October 19, 2022.
138 in attendance
Time stamps of presentations:
@2:35 Senator Tammy Story, state legislation
@10:40 Commissioner Mike Conway, insurance
@16:15 Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper
@22:00 Tom Hoby, Jeffco Open Space
@28:10 Hal Grieb, Director of Emergency Services, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
@38:00 Heather Gutherless, Jeffco Planning & Zoning
@44:45 Captains John Mandl and Ben Yellin, Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District and Elk Creek Fire Protection District
@51:35 Matt McLemore, Jefferson Conservation District
@59:30 Tom Hoby, JCOS
@1:00:00 Fire Chiefs Skip Shirlaw and Jacob Ware, Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District and Elk Creek Fire Protection District
@1:05:30 Shirley Johnson, CAC
The next Conifer Town Hall meeting will be held November 16, 2022 at West Jeff Middle School starting at 7pm.