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Rocky Mountain National Park Announces that Hazardous Fuels Reduction Projects Planned for the Fall 2023-Winter 2024 Season
News Release Date: September 21, 2023 Contact: Jamie Richards, 970-586-1206 Rocky Mountain National Park announces that hazardous fuels reduction projects are planned to take place in strategic locations this fall and winter season within Rocky Mountain National Park on and near Deer Mountain, as well as within the park boundary west of the Allenspark Trailhead.The reduction of hazardous fuels is a significant preventative management tool for managing wildfire near structures and communities. These projects are done to protect…
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News Release: Hazardous Fuels Reduction Work Inside Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Near Lily Lake
News Release Date: June 6, 2022 Contact: Kyle Patterson, Public Affairs Officer Contact: Park Information Office, (970) 586-1206 The reduction of hazardous fuels is a significant preventative management tool for managing wildfire near structures and communities. These projects are done to protect life and property…
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Fireshed Partner Spotlight: Rocky Mountain National Park
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…
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Winter Pile Burning Operations Announced For Both Sides Of Rocky Mountain National Park
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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