Restoring forest resilience and community recovery after the devastating Caldor Fire through the Healthy Eldorado Landscape Partnership.
Learn MoreThe Caldor Fire of 2021 burned over 221,000 acres across the Eldorado National Forest and surrounding areas, creating an urgent need for comprehensive recovery and restoration efforts. The HELP Caldor Fire Recovery project focuses on:
Emergency stabilization, erosion control, and watershed protection to prevent further environmental damage.
Strategic reforestation, habitat restoration, and community infrastructure rebuilding for sustainable recovery.
Replanting native species and restoring forest ecosystems for long-term resilience.
Implementing erosion control and water quality protection measures.
Supporting local communities in rebuilding infrastructure and livelihoods.
Building landscapes that are more resilient to future wildfire events.