Large-scale emergencies are not new to Larimer County.

Larimer County is not immune to large-scale emergencies and disasters. Each year, our community faces a variety of hazards, from hazardous materials incidents on roadways to natural incidents. Larimer County Office of Emergency Management is tasked with the ongoing recovery from the large incidents as well as building a program to strengthen community resiliency for the future, ensuring we capture lessons learned and implement best practices in the future.

If you are evacuated from your home during an emergency, here are tips that could put your mind at ease.

To ensure your safety before, during and after a wildfire, follow these steps.

We want to ensure that all members of Larimer County are prepared for any emergency. Use these resources to help you be ready for anything.

Emergency Preparedness 101: Videos

Short 5-15 minute videos where OEM staff will provide quick tips to be better prepared in the event of an emergency or disaster. These videos will be in English and Spanish and will cover a variety of different topics. 

We strive to create sustainable communities and to protect life and property by empowering all who live, work, and visit the County to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from all types of emergencies and disasters.

For phone information about an emergency, call the Larimer County Emergency Information Line at 970-980-2500. Do not call 9-1-1 unless you have an actual emergency to report.