High Park Fire

current | maps | be aware | how to help

Current Fire Information

High Park Fire Information from Larimer County - comprehensive site with a wealth of current fire information including:

• Larimer County Sheriff's Office - latest news from the Larimer County Sherriff.
  
  
• High Park Fire Twitter Hash Tag
  
  
• Larimer County Emergency Information for the High Park Fire - official site for information provided by the Emergency Management Office of Larimer County.
  
  

InciWeb - is an interagency all-risk incident information management system.

Poudre School District - fire updates.


Maps

Colorado High Park Fire Map - Google map with layer options for evacuation areas, evacuation shelters, and the fire perimeter.

GeoMAC - an internet-based mapping application originally designed for fire managers to access online maps of current fire locations and perimeters in the conterminous 48 States and Alaska.

High Park Fire Inventory Area Map - detailed map of fire area with address points and driveways marked, provided by the Larimer County GIS Department.


Be Aware

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - air quality alerts.

Dealing with Disasters - extensive list of resources from the Larimer County Extension office and Colorado State University.

Firewise Communities - living in a Fire Adapted Community means you are prepared for the next wildfire. Are you prepared? Learn more about specific actions you can take to protect your community now.

Talking to children about Wildfires - parents and teachers are faced with the challenge of discussing a frightening natural disaster with children. Although these may be difficult conversations, they are also important.


How to Help

HelpColoradoNow.org - is a partnership between the Colorado Division of Emergency Management (CDEM) and Colorado Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster (COVOAD). This initiative brings together government agencies and non-profit organizations so they may better assist communities affected by disasters.

Amercan Red Cross, Northern Colorado Chapter - serves the entire upper third of the state from Moffat County in the northwest to Sedgwick County in the northeast. Our main metropolitan areas include Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Fort Morgan, Sterling, Steamboat Springs and Craig.

Larimer County Humane Society - is currently providing temporary shelter for cats, small mammals and farm animals (the size of a goat or smaller) displaced due to the High Park fire.

These local fire departments are looking for donations and are a great way to help:
Glacier View Fire Department
Rist Canyon Fire Department
Poudre Canyon Fire Department