Established February 10, 1883 in western Colorado. Area: 2,958 square miles / 1,893,120 acres. Industries: energy, tourism, ranching. Federal lands: 60%. Population (2010): 56,389
No open burning is allowed without a permit; and no burn permits will be issued until conditions permit after Labor Day.
Proposed fire code amendments Garfield County is seeking public comments on proposed amendments to the 2015 International Fire Code. Contact Garfield County Building Official Andy Schwaller at (970) 945-8212, ext.
1560, with questions.
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Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan
Garfield County has adopted a new Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan that prioritizes natural disaster risks and focuses on ways to prevent loss of life and destruction of private property.
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Road regulations Semis and other oversized commercial vehicles are barred from traveling over roads that lead to Cottonwood Pass, and in the Four Mile area near Glenwood Springs. New signage is in place alerting drivers to these restrictions.
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InciWeb Incident Information System InciWeb is an interagency all-risk incident information management system. It was developed to provide the public a single source of incident-related information and to provide a standardized reporting tool for the Public Affairs community. Its supporting systems automate the delivery of incident information to remote sources to provide consistent active incident information timely delivery. InciWeb-|
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No open burning is allowed without a permit; and no burn permits will be issued until conditions permit after Labor Day.
