Slash Pile Burning

Slash Pile Burning
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Ember Alliance Slash Pile Burning 2021

Total Project Area: TBD

The Ember Alliance will be burning slash piles on private lands in the Elkhorn Creek area of Larimer County during the winter of 2021. Burning of these piles could take place throughout the upcoming snowy, winter months. Ignitions could start as early as February 2021. Piles ready to be burned are located on the Ben Delatour Scout Ranch, on the east end of North Rim Rd above the switchbacks and south of Elkhorn Creek. Typically,…

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pile Burning

Total Project Area: TBD

Fuels reduction programs involve mechanical or hand thinning projects, removing trees to reduce forest density and improve forest health. While larger logs are removed for use, unmarketable limbs, saplings, and brush are piled up for burning. Hand piles result from crews using chainsaws to thin…

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