Website Accessibility Statement
This accessibility policy is effective for the Canon City Area Fire Protection District on July 1, 2024.
The Canon City Area Fire Protection District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements, and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, the Canon City Area Fire Protection District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations, please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 719-275-8666.
Ongoing Compliance Information
Compliance Officer
The Canon City Area Fire Protection District has designated their Assistant Chief as its compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Please contact ccfdadministration@canonfire.org to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to annual testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, the Canon City Area Fire Protection District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance and makes timely changes to any inaccessible items, if any are found. In our ongoing commitment to transparency, we make the last three months' reports available to the public upon request.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content created by the District on our site.
See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact ccfdadministration@canonfire.org or call us at719-275-8666
Report an Accessibility Issue
We are committed to your ability to access all content. Per Canon City Area Fire Protection District's internal processes, issues or requests for accommodation reported via the form below will be reviewed to by the compliance officer or designee as soon as possible.