Danielle Kreutter is a multimedia journalist for Denver7 KMGH in Denver, Colorado.
BOULDER , Colo. — A new program in Boulder seeks to help cover part of the cost of improving the fire resiliency of homes that are most at risk during a wildfire.The Wildfire Resilience Assistance Program recently launched and provides up to $1,000 to eligible property owners after they have had a detailed home assessment done by one of the Community Risk Reduction specialists at Boulder Fire Rescue. The assessment, which determines how property owners can better protect their homes, is free.
'Anyone who's in our wildland urban interface can qualify up to $1,000 for grant assistance on particular items on their inspection report,' said Danielle McNutt, CRR senior program manager.Boulder has created the below map to help you determine if you live in at an eligible address.
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