Resources for Western Colorado property owners on defensible space, Home Ignition Zones (HIZ), HB 25-1182, insurance, and property mitigation.
The Home Ignition Zone covers the home and the nearby area where vegetation and combustible materials can affect how a wildfire impacts a structure.
The area immediately around the structure.
Vegetation spacing, pruning, and ladder-fuel reduction.
Fuel reduction, brush management, and vegetation spacing.
Also consider driveways, emergency-access routes, decks, fences, and outbuildings.
HB 25-1182 took effect July 1, 2026. It concerns how wildfire risk, mitigation information, and insurance decisions are communicated and considered.
Parker Wildfire Mitigation offers wildfire risk assessments, mitigation planning, and before-and-after documentation. These are paid services. Estimates are free.
Parker Wildfire Mitigation provides wildfire mitigation, defensible space, land clearing, driveway repair, and rural property services across Western Colorado.
