Crews respond to fire at Turkey Track Shooting Area; Locals calling for increased accountability

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office confirms they responded to a wildfire near the Turkey Track Shooting area Friday.

The area is along the Douglas County-Teller County border.

Our prior reporting shows the area has seen its fair share of fires in the past. Previous reports include:

  • Popular Teller County shooting range reopens after fire reaches 100% containment (Sept. 2024)
  • Turkey Track Fire north of Woodland Park now 100% contained (April 2025)
  • Fire sparked near Turkey Tracks shooting area in Teller County (May 2025)

“We’ve been lucky. Lucky is not a way to live.”…

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