Colorado State Extension Drought and Fire Resources

Drought and Fire Resources

Resources that are available from Extension as well as related links to help the Colorado citizen deal with the current drought and fire situation.

Fact Sheets: Two to four page articles covering several topics from Consumer/Family to Water Resources.
Tips for Dealing with Drought and Fire: One to two page printed resources from Extension Specialists.
CSU Drought Site Current drought and fire related news releases from Colorado State University as well as other resources.
Farm, Ranch & Small Acreage Drought Site: Information related to crops, herds, water use and financial hardships.
Hay Resources: Extension Hay list along with links to other hay resources.
Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Assists residents of Colorado who are experiencing conflicts with wildlife.
Related Resources: Drought and fire related resources from Colorado and the Nation.
Water Resources: Online water resources covering various topics.
WestNile Virus: Fact Sheets, Tip Sheets, and Other Related Links.
Wildfire Mitigation: Wildfire mitigation programs and services.

Rocky Mountain Area Early Spring Fire Potential Outlook: Developed by Rocky Mountain Area Predictive Services.
2007 Summer Watering Guidelines as of May 7, 2007 (Excel): Restrictions are now available.
2007 Colorado Fire Restriction: Statewide Fire Restriction Information.
Great Basin Wildfire Forum: Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station publication - research issues and policies related to wildfires in the west.
Save our Shade: Recommendations by professionals concerning the care and planting of trees in all our communities during drought.