BOCO Alert allows residents of the county and all cities within the county to be notified of an emergency situation in a variety of ways, including on their cell phone, home, and work phone, and by text message and email.

Check the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Communication website for the most up-to-date resources.

BOCO Alert Sign-up/Sign-in

BOCO Alert – Frequently Asked Questions

Nearly every wildfire fatality occurs within the first hour. Watch Duty, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, alerts you of nearby wildfires and firefighting efforts in real-time, when every second counts.

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Here are some great resources to help make your home fire safe.

There are many resources available for residents, business owners, or property owners to learn how to harden their homes or structures against wildfires. Below is a list of local and national resources to assist with guiding any home hardening or emergency preparedness practices for your lifestyle.

Wildfire Partners (Boulder County)

Colorado State University Home & Property Guide

National Fire Protection Association Home Hardening Resources

The City of Louisville has adopted home hardening codes throughout the municipal boundaries, to read these please visit the City website.

If you are a Louisville District resident and are interested in a free home hardening site visit with a member of LFPD, please email prevention@louisvillefire.com