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Be Wildfire Ready
Know your risk, make a plan, and get the resources you need to prepare for wildfires.
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Share the Responsibility
CSFD's Wildfire Mitigation team offers a number of resources to help reduce wildfire risk including neighborhood chipping, on-site consultations, neighborhood meetings, and educational resources.
CSFD Highlights
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Become a Firefighter
Learn about what it takes to join the Colorado Springs Fire Department and information about our hiring process.
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Podcast: Are you ready?
Wildfire is a major threat in our community, now more than ever with the recent warm and windy conditions. Are you prepared? Join us for this important conversation with our City’s Fire Marshal.
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COS Ready
Prepare for an emergency with 3 steps:
1. Sign up for Alerts
2. Know your Zone
3. Make a Plan
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Uniforms of the CSFD
Firefighters need to be ready at a moment’s notice to respond to a variety of different calls, and they wear a variety to different uniforms to meet the needs of each call.
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