Wildfire risk looms over Colorado foothills as Jefferson and Clear Creek counties push forest management

Clear Creek Watershed
Written By Bridgette Windell

Residents and officials in Jefferson and Clear Creek counties are taking a hard look at wildfire risk this season, with forest management efforts at various stages across the region.

Rainbow Hill Road leads to a community spanning about 3,200 acres — with one way in and one way out.

Bridgette Windell https://nocofireshed.org/
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