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Arapahoe County commissioners endorse updated cooperative wildfire protection agreement

2283205 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

County staff presented an updated fire operating agreement that clarifies how local, county and state agencies coordinate suppression and share costs; the Board gave unanimous informal approval to place the agreement on consent.

Arapahoe County commissioners on Wednesday signaled support for an updated cooperative wildfire protection agreement that formalizes how local districts, the county and the state share responsibilities and costs during large wildfires.

The update, presented to the Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners, reflects changes to an intergovernmental operating plan. County staff said the plan describes when the county may assume suppression responsibility from a fire district and when the state would assume responsibility as incidents exceed local and county…

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