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Upcoming Pile Burning: Boulder and Gilpin counties 2/14/22

February 14, 2022

Starting as soon as tomorrow, fire managers will be taking advantage of the upcoming winter storm to burn slash piles in the following areas: Lump Gulch 18: 1,500 hand piles; General Location: Gilpin County a half-mile north of Rollinsville on Westside of Hwy 119 Peak to Peak James Creek Unit M1701: 8,000 hand piles; General Location: East of Hwy 72 near Peaceful Valley Lump Gulch 29, 30: 150 hand piles; General Location: Gilpin County west side of Lump Gulch Road, 1.5 miles south of…

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Boulder Ranger District Pile Burning Update – January 2022

January 31, 2022

Firefighters plan to continue pile burning efforts next week in the following locations on the Boulder Ranger District as conditions allow: •  Lump Gulch 18: 1,500 hand piles; General Location: Gilpin County a half-mile north of Rollinsville on Westside of Hwy 119 Peak to Peak •  James Creek Unit M1701: 8,000 hand…

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Ben Delatour Scout Ranch Plans for 2022 Winter Pile Burning

January 10, 2022

Fort Collins, CO - The Ben Delatour Scout Ranch will be conducting slash pile burning during the winter months as weather conditions allow. The ranch has been conducting several forest management treatments over the past few years with assistance from the Coalition for the Poudre…

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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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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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Pile Burning Workshop (AM & PM Sessions)

March 22, 2021

Join the Gravitas Peak Wildland Fire Module (GPWFM) for a Pile Burning Workshop! Learn and Burn: Join the module as they conduct a prescribed pile burn from start to finish on Saturday, April 3. ABOUT: This workshop is an outreach to Front Range landowners mitigating…

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Pile Burning Workshop for Private Landowners – April 3, 2021

March 19, 2021

Join the Gravitas Peak Wildland Fire Module (GPWFM) for a Pile Burning Workshop! Learn and Burn: Join the module as they conduct a prescribed pile burn from start to finish on Saturday, April 3. ABOUT: This workshop is an outreach to Front Range landowners mitigating…

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