IMPORTANT!: All new and prospective volunteers at Cheyenne Mountain State Park must complete the Volunteer Application. Within the application, you may select multiple areas of volunteer interest. To be connected with the Cheyenne Mountain State Park Fire Mitigation crew lead, Ralph Cadwallader, please indicate this within the Interests listing. You may also contact Ralph directly at rcadwallad@aol.com. 
The existing fire/fuel mitigation crew eagerly welcomes new recruits, and look forward to sharing the fun and satisfaction of making the park a safer place fire wise for us all to enjoy.
We typically meet at the Maintenance Facility at the “top of the park”. Mitigation Days will typically start between 7:30 and 8:30 AM depending on time of year and weather. End times are scheduled typically at 1:30PM.  
On work days, please wear long pants, sturdy work boots/shoes, gloves, eye protection, plenty of water and a snack or lunch. Depending on the weather, consider rain gear, sunscreen, insect repellant, a hat, and a jacket.
If you are interested in joining the Fire/Fuel Mitigation crew, please complete this linked Volunteer Application, or contact Jasmine Wolcott at jasmine.wollcot@state.co.us. 

2025 Fire-Fuel Mitigation Work Days

April: Friday, April 4, 8:00-1:30; Friday, April 11, 8:00-1:30; Tuesday, April 15, 8:00-1:30; Thursday, April 17, 8:00-1:30; Friday, April 25, 8:00-1:30; Monday, April 29, 8:00-1:30

May: Wednesday, May 7, 8:00-1:30; Monday, May 19, 8:00-1:30; Wednesday, May 21, 8:00-1:30; Friday, May 30, 8:00-1:30

June: Tuesday, June 3, 8:00-1:30; Saturday, June 7, 8:00-1:30

July: N/A

August: Tuesday, August 12, 7:30-1:30; Wednesday, August 20, 7:30-1:30; Friday, August 22, 7:30-1:30; Wednesday, August 27

As a member of the Fire/Fuel Mitigation crew, you will receive emails announcing upcoming work days requesting your confirmation if you will be able to attend. The crew is always lead by trained experienced certified crew leaders.