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Paul Duarte

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DFPC, Deputy Chief

Paul Duarte reposted

🚩Red Flag Warning for western Costilla County and the San Luis Valley floor. Please avoid any activities that can spark a wildfire 🔥

Dry and windy conditions will develop over the San Luis Valley tomorrow afternoon and early evening with wind gusts up to 30 MPH and relative humidity values at or below 15%. A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 12PM - 6PM. #COwx #Colorado

NWSPueblo's tweet image. Dry and windy conditions will develop over the San Luis Valley tomorrow afternoon and early evening with wind gusts up to 30 MPH and relative humidity values at or below 15%. A Red Flag Warning has been issued from 12PM - 6PM. #COwx #Colorado


Paul Duarte reposted

🚁🔥 Now Hiring: DFPC Firefighter II – Helicopter Lead 🔥🚁 Take your wildland fire career to new heights. As a Helicopter Lead, you’ll lead aerial and ground firefighting operations, support all-hazard response, and help protect Colorado’s people, property, and natural…


Paul Duarte reposted

🔥🚒🌲 Now Hiring: DFPC Firefighter II – Module Lead 🌲🚒🔥 Take charge in the heart of Colorado’s wildfire operations. As a Module Lead, you’ll lead suppression and mitigation crews, protect communities, and help build a more resilient Colorado. ✅ Direct wildfire & mitigation…


Paul Duarte reposted

🚒🔥 Now Hiring: DFPC Firefighter II – Engine Lead 🔥🚒 Lead Colorado’s wildfire engine crews in suppression, mitigation, and all-hazard response. As an Engine Lead, you’ll: ✅ Direct engine operations & fireline response 🌲 Oversee fuels & mitigation projects 👥 Mentor…


Paul Duarte reposted

🔥🌲🚒 Now Hiring: DFPC Firefighter II – Fuels Module Lead 🚒🌲🔥 Be at the forefront of Colorado’s wildfire mitigation and fuels management efforts. As a Fuels Module Lead, you’ll: ✅ Lead prescribed fire & hazardous fuels reduction projects ✅ Mentor and guide firefighters in…


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Yesterday, DFPC sent a combined Module to assist with the fires in Saskatchewan, Canada. Members from the Tava, Steel City, James Peak, and Lone Pine Modules departed yesterday and expect to be assigned to the Pisew Fire near La Ronge. On Friday, a DFPC-sponsored Type 3…

COStateFire's tweet image. Yesterday, DFPC sent a combined Module to assist with the fires in Saskatchewan, Canada. Members from the Tava, Steel City, James Peak, and Lone Pine Modules departed yesterday and expect to be assigned to the Pisew Fire near La Ronge. 

On Friday, a DFPC-sponsored Type 3…

Paul Duarte reposted

National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is tomorrow, May 3. In support of this annual event, local organizations, government entities, and public safety agencies across the country share helpful tips to help you protect yourself, your family, and your home against the threat…

COStateFire's tweet image. National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is tomorrow, May 3. In support of this annual event, local organizations, government entities, and public safety agencies across the country share helpful tips to help you protect yourself, your family, and your home against the threat…

Paul Duarte reposted

Not all superheroes wear capes. Some wear headsets! Our DFPC Interagency Dispatchers have the superpower of being the informational hub and nucleus of our wildland firefighting efforts. They are the calm in chaos, the trusted lifeline between citizens, visitors, and our first…

COStateFire's tweet image. Not all superheroes wear capes. Some wear headsets!

Our DFPC Interagency Dispatchers have the superpower of being the informational hub and nucleus of our wildland firefighting efforts. They are the calm in chaos, the trusted lifeline between citizens, visitors, and our first…

Paul Duarte reposted

Public safety telecommunicators begin and end each call with a sense of calm. They never know what type of call they are receiving when the headset rings. They take a breath, answer the call, and remain cool, calm and collected throughout the entire call. The caller could be…

COStateFire's tweet image. Public safety telecommunicators begin and end each call with a sense of calm. They never know what type of call they are receiving when the headset rings. They take a breath, answer the call, and remain cool, calm and collected throughout the entire call. The caller could be…

Paul Duarte reposted

The fires in California are a stark reminder that wildfires can occur anywhere, any time of the year, and destroy homes, businesses, and natural resources. A new analysis from the Colorado State Forest Service shows that just under half of Colorado’s population - about 2.5…

COStateFire's tweet image. The fires in California are a stark reminder that wildfires can occur anywhere, any time of the year, and destroy homes, businesses, and natural resources. A new analysis from the Colorado State Forest Service shows that just under half of Colorado’s population - about 2.5…
COStateFire's tweet image. The fires in California are a stark reminder that wildfires can occur anywhere, any time of the year, and destroy homes, businesses, and natural resources. A new analysis from the Colorado State Forest Service shows that just under half of Colorado’s population - about 2.5…

Paul Duarte reposted

As Colorado continues to support firefighting efforts in California, our DFPC crews on the ground are working 24-hour shifts at the Palisades Fire, meaning they work 24 hours, and then have 24 hours off. The Incident Command Post (ICP) is set up on the beach, and functions as a…

COStateFire's tweet image. As Colorado continues to support firefighting efforts in California, our DFPC crews on the ground are working 24-hour shifts at the Palisades Fire, meaning they work 24 hours, and then have 24 hours off.

The Incident Command Post (ICP) is set up on the beach, and functions as a…
COStateFire's tweet image. As Colorado continues to support firefighting efforts in California, our DFPC crews on the ground are working 24-hour shifts at the Palisades Fire, meaning they work 24 hours, and then have 24 hours off.

The Incident Command Post (ICP) is set up on the beach, and functions as a…
COStateFire's tweet image. As Colorado continues to support firefighting efforts in California, our DFPC crews on the ground are working 24-hour shifts at the Palisades Fire, meaning they work 24 hours, and then have 24 hours off.

The Incident Command Post (ICP) is set up on the beach, and functions as a…
COStateFire's tweet image. As Colorado continues to support firefighting efforts in California, our DFPC crews on the ground are working 24-hour shifts at the Palisades Fire, meaning they work 24 hours, and then have 24 hours off.

The Incident Command Post (ICP) is set up on the beach, and functions as a…

Paul Duarte reposted

🔥NOW HIRING! DFPC Firefighter - Fuels Module Lead 🔥 Application Deadline: 1/20/25, 5:00 PM Mountain The Lone Pine Fuels Module's mission focuses on reducing hazardous fuels in and around the wildland-urban interface on both public and private lands in northern Colorado. This…


Paul Duarte reposted

DFPC Fire Environment / Weather Brief 12/30/2024 Link to pdf of most recent brief: bit.ly/DFPCFireEnvWxB… Refer to the DFPC Intelligence Dashboard for in-depth fire environment and wildfire incident status tools: bit.ly/DFPCWildfireSt… #dfpc #dfpcfire #FireYear2024 #cofire

COStateFire's tweet image. DFPC Fire Environment / Weather Brief
12/30/2024

Link to pdf of most recent brief:
bit.ly/DFPCFireEnvWxB…

Refer to the DFPC Intelligence Dashboard for in-depth fire environment and wildfire incident status tools:
bit.ly/DFPCWildfireSt…

#dfpc #dfpcfire
#FireYear2024
#cofire…
COStateFire's tweet image. DFPC Fire Environment / Weather Brief
12/30/2024

Link to pdf of most recent brief:
bit.ly/DFPCFireEnvWxB…

Refer to the DFPC Intelligence Dashboard for in-depth fire environment and wildfire incident status tools:
bit.ly/DFPCWildfireSt…

#dfpc #dfpcfire
#FireYear2024
#cofire…

Paul Duarte reposted

The combination of strong winds and dry conditions will lead to widespread critical fire weather conditions Monday. Avoid any outdoor activities with open flames and burning. #cowx

NWSPueblo's tweet image. The combination of strong winds and dry conditions will lead to widespread critical fire weather conditions Monday. Avoid any outdoor activities with open flames and burning. #cowx

Paul Duarte reposted

Elevated to critical fire conditions will develop by mid morning Monday and continue through late afternoon. Wind gusts to 60 mph along with humidity levels down to 20 percent will occur. #cowx

NWSBoulder's tweet image. Elevated to critical fire conditions will develop by mid morning Monday and continue through late afternoon.  Wind gusts to 60 mph along with humidity levels down to 20 percent will occur.  #cowx

Paul Duarte reposted

We remember and honor the firefighters of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) who died on September 11th and all who were lost 23 years ago today.

NFFF_News's tweet image. We remember and honor the firefighters of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) who died on September 11th and all who were lost 23 years ago today.
NFFF_News's tweet image. We remember and honor the firefighters of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) who died on September 11th and all who were lost 23 years ago today.

Paul Duarte reposted

We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on July 6. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero

NFFF_News's tweet image. We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on July 6. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero

Paul Duarte reposted

We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on June 30. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero

NFFF_News's tweet image. We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on June 30. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero

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