Wildfire Resilient Landscaping Workshop for Homeowner Associations

This workshop is for HOA representatives and members in Colorado Springs. This workshop will prepare you for informed decision-making as an HOA on creating wildfire resilient landscapes for your community.

Presenters: Kris Cooper (Fire Marshal, Colorado Springs Fire Department), Ashley Whitworth (Wildfire Mitigation Program Administrator, Colorado Springs Fire Department), Allisa Zurbuchen (Horticulture Specialist, CSU Extension El Paso County)

Info: Overview of new Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code and local implications, including Class 1 and 2 WUI requirements and violation process

Info: Landscaping best practices in the WUI and low-flammability plant selection

Info: Tour of Native Plant Demonstration Garden with focus on low-flammability plants

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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Host or Publisher Colorado State University Extension: El Paso County