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Fireshed Partner Spotlight: Rocky Mountain National Park 

December 30, 2021

We’re excited to have Rocky Mountain National Park as one of our newest Northern Colorado Fireshed members! Staff from RMNP participate in several Fireshed committees, helping to increase the effectiveness of wildfire mitigation treatments and improve watershed protection outcomes across the Front Range of Colorado.  “Rocky Mountain National Park's 415 square miles (265,807 acres) encompasses a spectacular range of mountain environments. From meadows found in the montane life zone to the glistening lakes in the subalpine zone and to the…

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Canyon Lakes Ranger District Plans for 2022 Winter Pile Burning

December 21, 2021

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Firefighters from the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest plan to take advantage of winter snow conditions over the coming months to burn slash piles created from multiple fuels reduction and hazardous tree removal projects. Burning could begin as…

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New StoryMap: St. Vrain Forest Health Project

December 20, 2021

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Winter Pile Burning Operations Announced For Both Sides Of Rocky Mountain National Park

December 19, 2021

News Release Date: October 26, 2021 Contact: Kyle Patterson Contact: Park Information Office, (970) 586-1206 Fire managers from Rocky Mountain National Park plan to take advantage of any upcoming wet or winter weather conditions to burn piles of slash generated from several fuels reduction projects and hazard tree…

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Prescribed Fire Announcement: Magic Feather Prescribed Burn Could Begin as Soon as Thursday

December 2, 2021

Release Date: Dec 1, 2021 FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Firefighters on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest are closely monitoring local conditions, including favorable winds, to begin prescribed fire operations as soon as Dec. 2, 2021, on the Magic Feather Prescribed Burn to…

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