Partners in Prevention
This content is in service to our Colorado communities and is made possible by Xcel Energy.
Partners in Prevention connects Coloradans with information and resources about how emergency responders, businesses and community partners work together to address one of our state’s greatest challenges: wildfire prevention and preparedness.
What Changing Wildfire Realities Mean for Coloradans
Livestream: March 31, 2026
Colorado Communities Working Together for Wildfire Prevention
Wildfire Prevention and Preparedness Resources
Ready.gov resources for before, during, and after a wildfire.
Division of Fire Prevention & Control wildland fire management resources.
Xcel Energy wildfire prevention efforts and preparedness resources.
FACO's statewide network for wildfire resilience efforts across the state.
American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign providing free smoke alarms and resources on home fire safety.
CDC wildfire resources on how to prepare your home and family, how to evacuate safely, and how to stay healthy once you return.
National Fire Protection Association program and resources.
Watch Duty alerts you of nearby wildfires and firefighting efforts in real-time.
AirNow’s Fire and Smoke map, a collaborative project with the US Forest Service.
Events
Colorado's Wildfire Future
A Conversation with Wildfire Experts from Across Colorado.
What Changing Wildfire Realities Mean for Coloradans
Livestream: March 31, 2026
This conversation brought together leading voices from across sectors to explore the current wildfire landscape in Colorado, the evolving risks our communities face, and the strategies that can help reduce impact and improve resilience.
Panelists included leaders such as Matthew Mueller (Executive Director of Emergency Management – City and County of Denver), Robert Kenney (President of Xcel Energy–Colorado), Mina Bolton (PIO, Glenwood Springs Fire Department), Alan Salazar (CEO Denver Water) and Travis Michels (Meteorologist FOX 31, Denver). The conversation was moderated by Gabriela Resto-Montero, Journalism Director at Rocky Mountain PBS.
About Partners in Prevention
Partners in Prevention brings together emergency responders, nonprofits, businesses and community groups to act against the growing risk of wildfire in Colorado. We’re highlighting real stories and practical solutions that show how working together – across sectors and communities – can make a big difference. Whether it’s clearing defensible space, supporting mitigation projects or educating others, every partner plays a role in building safer, more resilient communities.
If you’re interested in partnering with us to strengthen this valuable resource, please reach out to us here.
Join us for a Film Screening and Conversation with Women's Health Experts
Thursday, November 13 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
The Buell Public Media Center
2101 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO 80205
Parking is available on surrounding streets or in nearby paid lots.
6:30 p.m. – Doors Open
Light snacks and mocktails will be served. Guests are kindly encouraged to dine prior to the event.
7:00 p.m. – Screening Begins
The [M] Factor
8:00 p.m. – Panel Conversation
Tickets: $15.00
Thank you to our sponsor: HCA HealthONE
