‘By doing it now, we actually can stay ahead of the curve’: Southern Colorado fire officials using moisture to get head start on fire mitigation

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Recently, southern Colorado residents have reported seeing smoke in the mountains, especially over the Rampart Range, northwest of Colorado Springs. According to the U.S. Forest Service, this is from pile burns in an effort to reduce potential fire fuel. It comes as the area has…

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