Colorado State Forest Service, author2007-01-032007-01-032009http://hdl.handle.net/10217/45093Pine beetles are changing the look of forests throughout the West. Although the forests will recover, many property owners will see trees around them die. Each homeowner can take steps to minimize the impact on their land, speed the recovery of the forest around them, and minimize the danger of wildfi re to their property. The following pages contain information on the nature of the threat to property and the types of assistance available through federal, state, and county programs.born digitalreportsengmountain pine beetleColoradocontrolMPBIPS beetleText