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In May, a storm of baseball-sized hail shredded hundreds of trees and homes in Yuma, Colo. A month later, a group of CSFS interns and staff travelled to Yuma and helped the town begin its road to recovery. Learn more: csfs.colostate.edu/2024/08/12/csf… #UrbanandCommunityForestry

Mentally, we're here.👇Happy #RelaxationDay!😇🌲

Defensible space enables firefighters to be able to protect homes during a wildfire. Read more: coloradosun.com/2024/08/21/col… livewildfireready.org #LiveWildfireReady #WildfireMitigation

Hope to see you at the CO Wildland Fire Conference in Snowmass, Oct. 1-4. It's a great opportunity to interact with other professionals, attend workshops, hear from leaders & earn Society of American Foresters CE credits. Register: fireadaptedco.org #WildlandFire #Forestry

In Colorado, we have to #LiveWildfireReady. Learn how to protect your home and family at livewildfireready.org.

Entomologist Dan West always has the scoop on the #Colorado #fallcolors; how does he know? Dan flies aerial surveys in the summer for insect & disease monitoring. He looks for forest health trends to know when & where fall colors will pop! Stay tuned for 2024 predictions. 🎥CSFS

Christina Burri's home was nearly lost to the Alexander Mountain fire, but her proactive steps enabled firefighters to save her home: csfs.colostate.edu/2024/09/09/res… #Coloradowildfire #Livewildfireready

Stop by our booth at #saf2024! It’s an inspiring week for #forestry! Society of American Foresters

Meet Pete Albrecht - the forester in our brand new satellite office in Leadville. He's dedicated to the forestry needs of residents in Leadville and Lake County. #Forestry #Leadville #NewOffice 📷P. Albrecht/CSFS csfs.colostate.edu/2024/09/23/new…

Supervisory Forester Adam Moore is part of the Wildfire Research team receiving a CO-LABS award in November. Thanks for all your hard work to help Coloradans understand their #wildfire risk, Adam! Rocky Mountain Research Station #LiveWildfireReady 📷A. Moore, CSFS col.st/rKacC

Our ED Dan Gibbs joined Governor Jared Polis Colorado State Forest Service & BoulderCounty to celebrate our shared stewardship agreement w/USDA Forest Service to work together on issues of forest health, wildfire mitigation, outdoor recreation & water issues. Press release here: dnr.colorado.gov/press-release/…

Start a new fall tradition as warm and aromatic as pumpkin spice latte...clear the debris and leaves out of the gutters and roof. We have to #LiveWildfireReady all year round! #wildfiremitigation Learn more: livewildfireready.org

Self-care looks different for everyone. In the fall we look to forests, fresh air, exercise and dogs to unplug, regroup and take care. 10/10 recommend. #WorldMentalHealthDay 📷K. Long/CSFS

Thousands of slash piles could be chipped and used as carbon-rich feedstock for urban composting systems. This alternative could reduce carbon emissions, improve soil health and enhance water retention. #ForestProductsWeek Forest to Farm youtu.be/2YmdG-_E5f8?fe… via YouTube

Eight Colorado counties will receive $1.6 million to improve their urban tree canopies, due to the Colorado Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry grants! Woo hoo! #urbanforestry #treecanopy USFS Rocky Mountains col.st/pJIgq 📷Courtesy Al Myatt

Our seedling tree nursery had a special visitor this week! Black bears are often seen in the foothills west of Fort Collins, so it wasn't too surprising to see this guy on the Foothills Campus of Colorado State University. #fatbear #hibernation #fall 📷Orion Aon, CSFS

We talk a lot about creating #Defensiblespace because it works! Low-cost, simple tasks can reduce the risk of wildfire to your home, family and property. Today's #MitigationMonday tip gives step-by-step instructions to clear around propane tanks. #LiveWildfireReady 📷CSFS/Sathe

On 215 acres, we reduced the risk of wildfire to several communities in the Taylor River Watershed from 2 angles: Removing ladder fuels on public USFS lands and creating defensible space near homes (see photos) thanks to funds from National Forest Fdn.. 📷CSFS #NFFGranteesAreGreat

Awesome project going on in southeast Jackson County improves the health and resiliency of 600 acres on State Trust Lands. Learn more: col.st/sVati #foresthealth #forestmanagement #lodgepolepine 📷Rynearson/CSFS

We hope you join staff from our Montrose Field Office this weekend at the Montrose County Event Center. You can see our ATV-mounted seeder and request a free #ForestHealth site visit! #westernColorado #ForestAg #ForestManagement