WHIMS

Basic info

WHIMS stands for Wildfire Hazard Information and Mitigation System.

Maps

Maps are an essential part of educating the public about wildfire hazards and mitigation. An example map shows where houses with different roof types are in the Pine Brook Hills subdivision, just west of Boulder, Colorado.

What you can do about wildfires:

Protect your home by creating "defensible space".

Following links available only when connected to the WWW.
For more wildfire info, you can connect to:
Boulder County WHIMS Project, similar to what you see here, but with more information and maps.
FireNet (WWWLink)
City of San Carlos, CA Fire Safety Tips and News (WWWLink)

Questions about WHIMS can be emailed to:
James Korte

jhklu@boco.co.gov

Nan Johnson

nanlu@boco.co.gov

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