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    Wildfire Evacuation Preparation

    Posted June 23, 2021 by Nancy Hernandez

    Last month we wrote about the ways you can practice vigilance to help prevent wildfires. As wildfire season progresses, and the chance of evacuations increases, we’d like to talk about how to be prepared for the event of a wildfire. Remember, a wildfire can start anytime or anywhere. One of…

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    Neighbors Helping Neighbors

    Posted May 29, 2020 by Taylor Rogers

    Have you ever wondered what an Incident Management Team (IMT) is and what exactly they do? Did you know that the Carbondale Fire District has their own IMT that helped firsthand in the COVID-19 crisis in the Roaring Fork Valley? We’re taking the time this month to answer these questions…

  • Unofficial Election Results

    Posted May 5, 2020 by Jenny Cutright

     

    PRESS RELEASE                                                          

    For Immediate Release – Election Results

    Jenny Cutright, Public Information Officer

    cutright@carbondalefire.org

    May 5,…

  • CÓMO DEVOLVER SU BOLETA

    Posted April 15, 2020 by Jenny Cutright

    Debido a la pandemica de COVID-19, estamos pidiendo los votantes que envien por correo su boleta o la dejen en la caja afuera del Ayuntamiento de Carbondale. Por favor de no dejar boletas en la Estacion de Bomberos en Carbondale.

    Si necesita una boleta de reemplazo, contacte a Jenny Cutright…

  • How to Return Your Ballot

    Posted April 15, 2020 by Jenny Cutright

    Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are requesting that voters either mail their ballot back or drop it off in the ballot drop-off box outside of Carbondale Town Hall. Please do not drop ballots off at any Carbondale Fire station.

    If you need a replacement ballot, please contact Jenny Cutright…

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    Inspiration to Stay Home

    Posted March 27, 2020 by Taylor Rogers

    It may feel like our world has turned upside down overnight, and honestly, for most of us, it has. We are suddenly out of work, our kids are home from school/day care, and now we have to adapt to a Stay at Home Order. Many of us are wondering where…

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    Carbondale Fire Welcomes New Division Ops Chief: Mike Wagner

    Posted January 28, 2020 by Jenny Cutright

    Big things are happening in 2020! The Carbondale Fire District is excited to welcome Mike Wagner as the new Division Ops Chief. The whole team is in agreement that no one is more deserving of this role, so we want our community to get to know who he…

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    Let’s Talk About Distracted Driving

    Posted August 21, 2019 by Jenny Cutright

    Distracted driving comes in many forms: use of cell phones, lack of sleep, distracting passengers, and eating while driving. Even when drivers believe that they are in control and are able to multi-task well, it only takes a few seconds for an accident to occur.

     

    Types of Distracted Driving…

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    Redstone & Lake Christine Community Meetings 2019

    Posted June 7, 2019 by Jenny Cutright

    If you missed the Redstone or Lake Christine burn scar area Community Meetings you can watch the videos here.

     

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  • Mudslides, Debris Flows, and Flash Floods, Oh My! thumbnail

    Mudslides, Debris Flows, and Flash Floods, Oh My!

    Posted May 24, 2019 by Jenny Cutright

    It’s not surprising that with a wet, snow packed winter, come the threats of mudslides and flash floods in the spring. In our case this year, with a historical high for snow pack, mixed with the burn scar from last summer’s Lake Christine Fire, we need to be on high…