FIRE-RESISTANT LANDSCAPING 
During a wildfire everything on your property has the potential to become fuel.  Fire-resistant landscaping is one step you can take to
​decrease your risk.  

Fire-Resistant Landscaping
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Fire-resistant landscaping can yield many-fold return of beauty and enjoyment, while helping protect your home from wildfire.  

Learn More in this Video 

Non-Combustible Landscape Zone 

The first 5 feet outward from a foundation wall or deck is one of the most critical parts of your landscaping for home survivability 
  • Keep this area free of flammable materials and vegetation
  • Use walkways, stone or concrete patios and landscape stone laid over weed barrier
  • Well irrigated and maintained grass can be used but is less desirable.   

Learn More in this CSU Extension Video on
​Fire Resistant Landscaping 

Colorado State Forestry Guide
to Fire-Wise Plant Materials 
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ROTARY WILDFIRE READY 

Rotary Wildfire Ready is a community-based project designed to increase wildfire awareness and education, and to help make our mountain communities safer from the threat of wildfire.    Rotary Wildfire Ready is funded through the Evergreen Rotary Foundation which is a 501(3)(c) Colorado nonprofit and is comprised of a working group that includes: 
  • Rotary Club of Evergreen
  • Rotary Club of Mountain Foothills
  • Rotary Club of Conifer
  • Community Leaders in Evergreen, Conifer and Bailey, Colorado