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US Forest Service, National Park Service, Estes Valley Watershed Coalition to host informational meeting on pile burning
ESTES PARK -- As the first snows of winter arrive, foresters and fire managers are making plans for the pile burning season. Pile burning is an important tool used by public and private land managers to thin overgrown forests and reduce the potential damaging effects of unplanned fires -- part of addressing Colorado's wildfire crisis. Pile burning occurs under very specific conditions when temperatures have cooled and snow is present to help fire managers contain the burn.…
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Forest Service Hosts Public Meetings for Pierson Park Fuel Break Project
FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest is starting analysis on the Pierson Park Fuel Break Project, located south of Estes Park, Colo. Part of the overall strategy to confront the wildfire crisis along Colorado’s Front Range, this project…
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After the Marshall Fire – Living with Wildfire Learning Series
The Boulder Watershed Collective in partnership with The Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative and The Center for Sustainable Landscapes and Communities want to let you know about an upcoming Living with Wildfire Learning Series we are hosting, which includes two interactive webinars and one in-person event throughout the spring. What: In this three-part learning…
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Fireshed Spring Webinar Series
Join us for an informative and interactive webinar series introducing the Northern Colorado Fireshed Collaborative (NCFC) and our work to make Northern Colorado forests resilient, protect communities and keep our water supplies reliable. This webinar series is free and open to anyone interested in the…
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