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Commissioners review updated countywide wildfire plan and plan to consider adopting state WUI code
Summary
Clear Creek County received a draft 2025 Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) update and discussed adopting the 2024 Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) code; presenters said an updated CWPP is required to unlock federal and state mitigation grants and to coordinate landscape-scale work with the U.S. Forest Service.
Clear Creek County commissioners reviewed a 2025 update to the countywide Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) during their July 1 meeting and discussed adopting the state'level Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) building code.
Why it matters: The CWPP update identifies priority operational areas for home-hardening and landscape-scale fuel reduction, and a current CWPP is required by many state and federal grant programs and by the U.S. Forest Service before the agency will partner on mitigation work on federal lands.
What county staff presented County and fire authority staff said…
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