La Niña Winters and Wildfire Danger

Posted on: November 7th, 2020

Calwood and Lefthand Canyon Fires

Our deepest condolences to all who lost their homes in the recent wildfires. All our mountain residents have been in our hearts and thoughts throughout this challenging time.

If you have specific questions about your home or property, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our staff or your mitigation specialist.

La Nina Winters and Wildfire Danger
Winter Outlook

I remember my first winter in Nederland.

It was the night before Thanksgiving. I woke up at 2 a.m., because I literally felt the house moving, creaking.

The wind was howling.

I got up and stared out the upper windows that faced west. Huge lodgepole pines were bowing back and forth from the force of the wind. I stood transfixed, trying to understand how this was possible.

I felt so rattled by the buffeting of the house that I couldn’t go back to sleep. Is the roof going to blow off the house?

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Nederland Sort Yard Re-opened
Open Through Nov. 21

Due to wildfire activity, the Nederland Sort Yard is temporarily extending the 2020 season to assist with urgent material removal.

The sort yard is open normal operating days (Wed-Sat) from 9:00am-5:00pm.

Don’t let this chance pass you by!
Let’s Talk Mitigation!
Wednesday evening

You’ve got questions? We’ve got answers!

This month, we’ll be talking about the recent fires in Boulder County and emergency preparedness. For many of you, it was your first time evacuating for a fire. What went well? What are things you wished you’d done differently?

Join Wildfire Partners staff members , Abby Silver and Leslie Brodhead to talk about recent fires and and ask any mitigation questions you have.

Wednesday, November 18 at 7 p.m.

Join via Computer Through Zoom Link

Meeting ID = 817 1360 5541
Password = 210719

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Wildfire Partners
P.O. Box 1813
Nederland, CO 80466
www.wildfirepartners.org
303-441-1420
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